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#12DFD8

#12dfd8 ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#12dfd8 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 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 177.95°, 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 12.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 2.2.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5786

Complementary

  1. #12dfd8
  2. #df1219

Split complementary

  1. #12dfd8
  2. #df127f
  3. #df7112

Analogous

  1. #12df71
  2. #12dfd8
  3. #127fdf

Triadic

  1. #12dfd8
  2. #d812df
  3. #dfd812

Tetradic

  1. #12dfd8
  2. #1219df
  3. #df1219
  4. #dfd812

Square

  1. #12dfd8
  2. #7112df
  3. #df1219
  4. #7fdf12

Monochromatic

  1. #07514f
  2. #0c9893
  3. #12dfd8
  4. #4df1eb
  5. #94f6f3

Shades

#12dfd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12dfd8
  2. #10c9c2
  3. #0eb2ad
  4. #0d9c97
  5. #0b8682
  6. #09706c
  7. #075956
  8. #054341
  9. #042d2b
  10. #021616
  11. #000000

Tints

#12dfd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12dfd8
  2. #2ae2dc
  3. #41e5e0
  4. #59e9e4
  5. #71ece8
  6. #89efec
  7. #a0f2ef
  8. #b8f5f3
  9. #d0f9f7
  10. #e7fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12dfd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12dfd8
  2. #1dd6cf
  3. #28ccc6
  4. #33c3be
  5. #3eb9b5
  6. #49b0ac
  7. #54a6a3
  8. #5f9d9a
  9. #6a9392
  10. #758a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d2cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1d3d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8c1d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e6dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d8d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93cdd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e3db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12dfd8 {
  color: #12dfd8;
}
Background
.bg-12dfd8 {
  background-color: #12dfd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12dfd8 {
  border: 2px solid #12dfd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12dfd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 223 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12dfd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12dfd8, #127fdf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12dfd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 223 216 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.20 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.14 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.78 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.04 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.18 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.27 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.33 #ed2027 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#12dfd8  rgb(18, 223, 216)  hsl(178, 85%, 47%)  Bright Turquoise
#df1219  rgb(223, 18, 25)  hsl(358, 85%, 47%)  Lust
#d812df  rgb(216, 18, 223)  hsl(298, 85%, 47%)  Medium Orchid
#dfd812  rgb(223, 216, 18)  hsl(58, 85%, 47%)  Dandelion