#12bcd7 color: Maldives
#12bcd7 is rgb(18, 188, 215) in RGB and oklch(73.133% 0.12582 213.003) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 16%
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About #12bcd7
#12bcd7 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #12bcd7 mixed with white
Darker: #12bcd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #12bcd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #12bcd7
What color is #12bcd7?
#12bcd7 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(18, 188, 215), in HSL hsl(188.22, 84.55%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.133% 0.12582 213.003).
What colors go well with #12bcd7?
The complementary color of #12bcd7 is #ec8974. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1dc1af and #59b0f1. The triadic partners are #d789ca and #c3a63d.
Is white or black text more readable on #12bcd7?
Black text reads better on #12bcd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12bcd7 a warm or cool color?
#12bcd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.126.