#12bbee color: Blue Bikini
#12bbee is rgb(18, 187, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.896% 0.13988 226.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
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About #12bbee
#12bbee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bikini (#00bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #12bbee mixed with white
Darker: #12bbee mixed with black
Calmer: #12bbee with less saturation
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Questions about #12bbee
What color is #12bbee?
#12bbee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bikini. In RGB it is rgb(18, 187, 238), in HSL hsl(193.91, 86.61%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.896% 0.13988 226.696).
What colors go well with #12bbee?
The complementary color of #12bbee is #f18c59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c5c8 and #6eacff. The triadic partners are #e984bc and #b5b034.
Is white or black text more readable on #12bbee?
Black text reads better on #12bbee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12bbee a warm or cool color?
#12bbee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.14.