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#12E09F

#12e09f ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#12e09f is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 87.84% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.02% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 161.07°, with 85.12% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 12.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 5.31.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.5594

Complementary

  1. #12e09f
  2. #e01253

Split complementary

  1. #12e09f
  2. #e012ba
  3. #e03812

Analogous

  1. #12e038
  2. #12e09f
  3. #12bae0

Triadic

  1. #12e09f
  2. #9f12e0
  3. #e09f12

Tetradic

  1. #12e09f
  2. #1253e0
  3. #e01253
  4. #e09f12

Square

  1. #12e09f
  2. #3812e0
  3. #e01253
  4. #bae012

Monochromatic

  1. #07523a
  2. #0c996d
  3. #12e09f
  4. #4ef1bd
  5. #95f6d8

Shades

#12e09f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12e09f
  2. #10ca8f
  3. #0eb37f
  4. #0d9d6f
  5. #0b865f
  6. #097050
  7. #075a40
  8. #054330
  9. #042d20
  10. #021610
  11. #000000

Tints

#12e09f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12e09f
  2. #2ae3a9
  3. #41e6b2
  4. #59e9bc
  5. #71ecc5
  6. #89f0cf
  7. #a0f3d9
  8. #b8f6e2
  9. #d0f9ec
  10. #e7fcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12e09f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12e09f
  2. #1dd69c
  3. #28cd99
  4. #33c396
  5. #3eba93
  6. #49b090
  7. #54a68c
  8. #5f9d89
  9. #6a9386
  10. #758a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dd0b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dccf9b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6bfa3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afd69d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ecda2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12e09f {
  color: #12e09f;
}
Background
.bg-12e09f {
  background-color: #12e09f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12e09f {
  border: 2px solid #12e09f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12e09f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 224 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12e09f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12e09f, #12bae0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12e09f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 224 159 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.31 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.19 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.02 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.14 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.82 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 10.28 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 10.87 #ed1f60 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#12e09f  rgb(18, 224, 159)  hsl(161, 85%, 47%)  Caribbean Green
#e01253  rgb(224, 18, 83)  hsl(341, 85%, 47%)  Raspberry
#9f12e0  rgb(159, 18, 224)  hsl(281, 85%, 47%)  Dark Violet
#e09f12  rgb(224, 159, 18)  hsl(41, 85%, 47%)  Gamboge