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#12939B

#12939b ≈ Dark Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#12939b is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 57.65% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.39% cyan, 5.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 183.5°, with 79.19% saturation and 33.92% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008b8b), ΔE 4.49.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.2336

Complementary

  1. #12939b
  2. #9b1a12

Split complementary

  1. #12939b
  2. #9b124f
  3. #9b5e12

Analogous

  1. #129b5e
  2. #12939b
  3. #124f9b

Triadic

  1. #12939b
  2. #9b1293
  3. #939b12

Tetradic

  1. #12939b
  2. #1a129b
  3. #9b1a12
  4. #939b12

Square

  1. #12939b
  2. #5e129b
  3. #9b1a12
  4. #4f9b12

Monochromatic

  1. #021112
  2. #0a5256
  3. #12939b
  4. #1ad4e0
  5. #5ae3ec

Shades

#12939b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12939b
  2. #10848c
  3. #0e767c
  4. #0d676d
  5. #0b585d
  6. #094a4e
  7. #073b3e
  8. #052c2f
  9. #041d1f
  10. #020f10
  11. #000000

Tints

#12939b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12939b
  2. #2a9ea5
  3. #41a9af
  4. #59b3b9
  5. #71bec3
  6. #89c9cd
  7. #a0d4d7
  8. #b8dfe1
  9. #d0e9eb
  10. #e7f4f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12939b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12939b
  2. #1d9198
  3. #288f96
  4. #338d93
  5. #3e8b90
  6. #498a8e
  7. #54888b
  8. #5f8688
  9. #6a8485
  10. #758283
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #698b8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #878c9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #757f9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009995 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b8f9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d889b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009798 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12939b {
  color: #12939b;
}
Background
.bg-12939b {
  background-color: #12939b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12939b {
  border: 2px solid #12939b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12939b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 147 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 79% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12939b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12939b, #124f9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12939b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 147 155 / 0.35);
}

#008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 4.49 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.25 #008080 Teal ΔE 7.80 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.06 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 11.11 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 11.23 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 11.23 #ed6c64 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Dark Cyan
#12939b  rgb(18, 147, 155)  hsl(184, 79%, 34%)  Dark Cyan
#9b1a12  rgb(155, 26, 18)  hsl(4, 79%, 34%)  Sangria
#9b1293  rgb(155, 18, 147)  hsl(304, 79%, 34%)  Dark Magenta
#939b12  rgb(147, 155, 18)  hsl(64, 79%, 34%)  Brass