#12cefc color: Tropical Turquoise
#12cefc is rgb(18, 206, 252) in RGB and oklch(78.977% 0.14388 221.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #12cefc
#12cefc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Turquoise (#04cdff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #12cefc mixed with white
Darker: #12cefc mixed with black
Calmer: #12cefc with less saturation
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Questions about #12cefc
What color is #12cefc?
#12cefc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Tropical Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(18, 206, 252), in HSL hsl(191.79, 97.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.977% 0.14388 221.934).
What colors go well with #12cefc?
The complementary color of #12cefc is #ff996e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00d7d2 and #79bfff. The triadic partners are #f994d4 and #cdbd3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #12cefc?
Black text reads better on #12cefc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12cefc a warm or cool color?
#12cefc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.144.