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#12DFAD

#12dfad ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#12dfad is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 87.45% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.42% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 165.37°, with 85.06% saturation and 47.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. 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 12.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 4.71.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.5592

Complementary

  1. #12dfad
  2. #df1244

Split complementary

  1. #12dfad
  2. #df12aa
  3. #df4712

Analogous

  1. #12df47
  2. #12dfad
  3. #12aadf

Triadic

  1. #12dfad
  2. #ad12df
  3. #dfad12

Tetradic

  1. #12dfad
  2. #1244df
  3. #df1244
  4. #dfad12

Square

  1. #12dfad
  2. #4712df
  3. #df1244
  4. #aadf12

Monochromatic

  1. #07513f
  2. #0c9876
  3. #12dfad
  4. #4df1c9
  5. #94f6de

Shades

#12dfad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12dfad
  2. #10c99c
  3. #0eb28a
  4. #0d9c79
  5. #0b8668
  6. #097057
  7. #075945
  8. #054334
  9. #042d23
  10. #021611
  11. #000000

Tints

#12dfad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12dfad
  2. #2ae2b5
  3. #41e5bd
  4. #59e9c6
  5. #71ecce
  6. #89efd6
  7. #a0f2de
  8. #b8f5e6
  9. #d0f9ef
  10. #e7fcf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12dfad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12dfad
  2. #1dd6a9
  3. #28cca4
  4. #33c3a0
  5. #3eb99b
  6. #49b097
  7. #54a692
  8. #5f9d8e
  9. #6a9389
  10. #758a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dd0bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9cfaa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2beb0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #add5ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bccaf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12dfad {
  color: #12dfad;
}
Background
.bg-12dfad {
  background-color: #12dfad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12dfad {
  border: 2px solid #12dfad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12dfad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 223 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12dfad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12dfad, #12aadf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12dfad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 223 173 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.71 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.42 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.78 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.52 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 9.71 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.25 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.46 #ed2052 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#12dfad  rgb(18, 223, 173)  hsl(165, 85%, 47%)  Caribbean Green
#df1244  rgb(223, 18, 68)  hsl(345, 85%, 47%)  Crimson
#ad12df  rgb(173, 18, 223)  hsl(285, 85%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#dfad12  rgb(223, 173, 18)  hsl(45, 85%, 47%)  Goldenrod