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#12C8BE

#12c8be ≈ Robin Egg Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#12c8be is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 78.43% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 176.7°, with 83.49% saturation and 42.75% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Robin Egg Blue (#00cccc), ΔE 3.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.4515

Complementary

  1. #12c8be
  2. #c8121c

Split complementary

  1. #12c8be
  2. #c81277
  3. #c86312

Analogous

  1. #12c863
  2. #12c8be
  3. #1277c8

Triadic

  1. #12c8be
  2. #be12c8
  3. #c8be12

Tetradic

  1. #12c8be
  2. #121cc8
  3. #c8121c
  4. #c8be12

Square

  1. #12c8be
  2. #6312c8
  3. #c8121c
  4. #77c812

Monochromatic

  1. #053c39
  2. #0c827b
  3. #12c8be
  4. #39ede3
  5. #7ff4ed

Shades

#12c8be mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12c8be
  2. #10b4ab
  3. #0ea098
  4. #0d8c85
  5. #0b7872
  6. #09645f
  7. #07504c
  8. #053c39
  9. #042826
  10. #021413
  11. #000000

Tints

#12c8be mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12c8be
  2. #2acec5
  3. #41d3cb
  4. #59d9d2
  5. #71ded8
  6. #89e4df
  7. #a0e9e5
  8. #b8efec
  9. #d0f4f2
  10. #e7faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12c8be mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12c8be
  2. #1dc1b8
  3. #28bab2
  4. #33b2ab
  5. #3eaba5
  6. #49a49f
  7. #549d99
  8. #5f9693
  9. #6a8e8c
  10. #758786
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fbcb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcbdbe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6acbf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cdc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96c1be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84b8bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cbc2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12c8be {
  color: #12c8be;
}
Background
.bg-12c8be {
  background-color: #12c8be;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12c8be {
  border: 2px solid #12c8be;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12c8be;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 200 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 83% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12c8be {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12c8be, #1277c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12c8be {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 200 190 / 0.35);
}

#00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.64 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.68 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 3.98 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.79 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.89 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.10 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.17 #ed3741 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Robin Egg Blue
#12c8be  rgb(18, 200, 190)  hsl(177, 83%, 43%)  Robin Egg Blue
#c8121c  rgb(200, 18, 28)  hsl(357, 83%, 43%)  Venetian Red
#be12c8  rgb(190, 18, 200)  hsl(297, 83%, 43%)  Dark Orchid
#c8be12  rgb(200, 190, 18)  hsl(57, 83%, 43%)  Old Gold