#12c2ca color: Turquoise Surf
#12c2ca is rgb(18, 194, 202) in RGB and oklch(74.09% 0.12395 200.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-500
- Black 21%
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About #12c2ca
#12c2ca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 200°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Surf (#00c5cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #12c2ca mixed with white
Darker: #12c2ca mixed with black
Calmer: #12c2ca with less saturation
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Questions about #12c2ca
What color is #12c2ca?
#12c2ca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(18, 194, 202), in HSL hsl(182.61, 83.64%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.09% 0.12395 200.167).
What colors go well with #12c2ca?
The complementary color of #12c2ca is #ef8a8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45c49f and #45b9ea. The triadic partners are #ce91db and #d4a245.
Is white or black text more readable on #12c2ca?
Black text reads better on #12c2ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12c2ca a warm or cool color?
#12c2ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.124.