#12c784 color: Retro Lime
#12c784 is rgb(18, 199, 132) in RGB and oklch(73.318% 0.16339 159.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 22%
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About #12c784
#12c784 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Retro Lime (#19cc89). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #12c784 mixed with white
Darker: #12c784 mixed with black
Calmer: #12c784 with less saturation
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Questions about #12c784
What color is #12c784?
#12c784 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Retro Lime. In RGB it is rgb(18, 199, 132), in HSL hsl(157.79, 83.41%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.318% 0.16339 159.915).
What colors go well with #12c784?
The complementary color of #12c784 is #ea7cc9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86bc41 and #00c5bd. The triadic partners are #969aff and #fc8053.
Is white or black text more readable on #12c784?
Black text reads better on #12c784: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12c784 a warm or cool color?
#12c784 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.163.