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#12DFD5

#12dfd5 ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#12dfd5 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 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.48% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 177.07°, 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 12.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 2.03.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5771

Complementary

  1. #12dfd5
  2. #df121c

Split complementary

  1. #12dfd5
  2. #df1282
  3. #df6e12

Analogous

  1. #12df6e
  2. #12dfd5
  3. #1282df

Triadic

  1. #12dfd5
  2. #d512df
  3. #dfd512

Tetradic

  1. #12dfd5
  2. #121cdf
  3. #df121c
  4. #dfd512

Square

  1. #12dfd5
  2. #6e12df
  3. #df121c
  4. #82df12

Monochromatic

  1. #07514e
  2. #0c9891
  3. #12dfd5
  4. #4df1e9
  5. #94f6f2

Shades

#12dfd5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12dfd5
  2. #10c9c0
  3. #0eb2aa
  4. #0d9c95
  5. #0b8680
  6. #09706b
  7. #075955
  8. #054340
  9. #042d2b
  10. #021615
  11. #000000

Tints

#12dfd5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12dfd5
  2. #2ae2d9
  3. #41e5dd
  4. #59e9e2
  5. #71ece6
  6. #89efea
  7. #a0f2ee
  8. #b8f5f2
  9. #d0f9f7
  10. #e7fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12dfd5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12dfd5
  2. #1dd6cd
  3. #28ccc4
  4. #33c3bc
  5. #3eb9b3
  6. #49b0ab
  7. #54a6a2
  8. #5f9d9a
  9. #6a9391
  10. #758a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fd2cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d2d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9c0d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d8d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93cdd6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e3d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12dfd5 {
  color: #12dfd5;
}
Background
.bg-12dfd5 {
  background-color: #12dfd5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12dfd5 {
  border: 2px solid #12dfd5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12dfd5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 223 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12dfd5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12dfd5, #1282df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12dfd5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 223 213 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.03 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.29 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.08 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.53 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.84 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.01 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.74 #ed202a Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#12dfd5  rgb(18, 223, 213)  hsl(177, 85%, 47%)  Bright Turquoise
#df121c  rgb(223, 18, 28)  hsl(357, 85%, 47%)  Cadmium Red
#d512df  rgb(213, 18, 223)  hsl(297, 85%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#dfd512  rgb(223, 213, 18)  hsl(57, 85%, 47%)  Citrine