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#12DFD1

#12dfd1 ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#12dfd1 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 87.45% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.28% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 175.9°, with 85.06% saturation and 47.25% 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 12.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.45.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5751

Complementary

  1. #12dfd1
  2. #df1220

Split complementary

  1. #12dfd1
  2. #df1286
  3. #df6a12

Analogous

  1. #12df6a
  2. #12dfd1
  3. #1286df

Triadic

  1. #12dfd1
  2. #d112df
  3. #dfd112

Tetradic

  1. #12dfd1
  2. #1220df
  3. #df1220
  4. #dfd112

Square

  1. #12dfd1
  2. #6a12df
  3. #df1220
  4. #86df12

Monochromatic

  1. #07514c
  2. #0c988f
  3. #12dfd1
  4. #4df1e5
  5. #94f6f0

Shades

#12dfd1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12dfd1
  2. #10c9bc
  3. #0eb2a7
  4. #0d9c92
  5. #0b867d
  6. #097069
  7. #075954
  8. #05433f
  9. #042d2a
  10. #021615
  11. #000000

Tints

#12dfd1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12dfd1
  2. #2ae2d6
  3. #41e5da
  4. #59e9df
  5. #71ece3
  6. #89efe8
  7. #a0f2ed
  8. #b8f5f1
  9. #d0f9f6
  10. #e7fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12dfd1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12dfd1
  2. #1dd6c9
  3. #28ccc1
  4. #33c3b9
  5. #3eb9b1
  6. #49b0a9
  7. #54a6a0
  8. #5f9d98
  9. #6a9390
  10. #758a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fd1cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d2d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bac0d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8d7d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94cdd2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e2d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12dfd1 {
  color: #12dfd1;
}
Background
.bg-12dfd1 {
  background-color: #12dfd1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12dfd1 {
  border: 2px solid #12dfd1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12dfd1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 223 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12dfd1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12dfd1, #1286df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12dfd1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 223 209 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.45 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.49 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.75 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.34 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.82 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.89 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.42 #ed202e Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#12dfd1  rgb(18, 223, 209)  hsl(176, 85%, 47%)  Turquoise
#df1220  rgb(223, 18, 32)  hsl(356, 85%, 47%)  Cadmium Red
#d112df  rgb(209, 18, 223)  hsl(296, 85%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#dfd112  rgb(223, 209, 18)  hsl(56, 85%, 47%)  Citrine