#12b8a8 color: Verditer
#12b8a8 is rgb(18, 184, 168) in RGB and oklch(70.422% 0.12255 183.833) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 28%
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About #12b8a8
#12b8a8 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 184°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Verditer (#00bbaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #12b8a8 mixed with white
Darker: #12b8a8 mixed with black
Calmer: #12b8a8 with less saturation
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What color is #12b8a8?
#12b8a8 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Verditer. In RGB it is rgb(18, 184, 168), in HSL hsl(174.22, 82.18%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.422% 0.12255 183.833).
What colors go well with #12b8a8?
The complementary color of #12b8a8 is #de7e97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bb67c and #0ab3ce. The triadic partners are #b08cde and #d58e46.
Is white or black text more readable on #12b8a8?
Black text reads better on #12b8a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12b8a8 a warm or cool color?
#12b8a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.123.