#12bcb2 color: Turquoise Topaz
#12bcb2 is rgb(18, 188, 178) in RGB and oklch(71.759% 0.12263 187.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #12bcb2
#12bcb2 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 188°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Topaz (#13bbaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #12bcb2 mixed with white
Darker: #12bcb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #12bcb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #12bcb2
What color is #12bcb2?
#12bcb2 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Turquoise Topaz. In RGB it is rgb(18, 188, 178), in HSL hsl(176.47, 82.52%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.759% 0.12263 187.993).
What colors go well with #12bcb2?
The complementary color of #12bcb2 is #e48295. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57bb86 and #23b6d7. The triadic partners are #b98edf and #d69446.
Is white or black text more readable on #12bcb2?
Black text reads better on #12bcb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12bcb2 a warm or cool color?
#12bcb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.123.