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#12697E

#12697e ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#12697e is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 41.18% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.71% cyan, 16.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 191.67°, with 75% saturation and 28.24% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 5.07.

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Relative luminance0.1174

Complementary

  1. #12697e
  2. #7e2712

Split complementary

  1. #12697e
  2. #7e1233
  3. #7e5d12

Analogous

  1. #127e5d
  2. #12697e
  3. #12337e

Triadic

  1. #12697e
  2. #7e1269
  3. #697e12

Tetradic

  1. #12697e
  2. #27127e
  3. #7e2712
  4. #697e12

Square

  1. #12697e
  2. #5d127e
  3. #7e2712
  4. #337e12

Monochromatic

  1. #030f12
  2. #08313b
  3. #12697e
  4. #1ca1c1
  5. #45c5e4

Shades

#12697e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12697e
  2. #105f71
  3. #0e5465
  4. #0d4a58
  5. #0b3f4c
  6. #09353f
  7. #072a32
  8. #052026
  9. #041519
  10. #020b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#12697e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12697e
  2. #2a788b
  3. #418798
  4. #5996a5
  5. #71a5b2
  6. #89b4bf
  7. #a0c3cb
  8. #b8d2d8
  9. #d0e1e5
  10. #e7f0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12697e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12697e
  2. #1d6b7e
  3. #286e7e
  4. #33707f
  5. #3e727f
  6. #49757f
  7. #54777f
  8. #5f797f
  9. #6a7b80
  10. #757e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c646d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c667f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e5c7e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007070 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #49677f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e617e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006d76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12697e {
  color: #12697e;
}
Background
.bg-12697e {
  background-color: #12697e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-12697e {
  border: 2px solid #12697e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12697e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 105 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 75% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12697e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12697e, #12337e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12697e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 105 126 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.07 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 7.85 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 9.79 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 11.33 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 12.26 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.45 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 12.45 #ed9681 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#12697e  rgb(18, 105, 126)  hsl(192, 75%, 28%)  Teal Blue
#7e2712  rgb(126, 39, 18)  hsl(12, 75%, 28%)  Kobe
#7e1269  rgb(126, 18, 105)  hsl(312, 75%, 28%)  Byzantium
#697e12  rgb(105, 126, 18)  hsl(72, 75%, 28%)  Avocado