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#12E2D0

#12e2d0 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#12e2d0 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 88.63% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.96% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 174.81°, with 85.25% saturation and 47.84% 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 12.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.46.

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Relative luminance0.5908

Complementary

  1. #12e2d0
  2. #e21224

Split complementary

  1. #12e2d0
  2. #e2128c
  3. #e26812

Analogous

  1. #12e268
  2. #12e2d0
  3. #128ce2

Triadic

  1. #12e2d0
  2. #d012e2
  3. #e2d012

Tetradic

  1. #12e2d0
  2. #1224e2
  3. #e21224
  4. #e2d012

Square

  1. #12e2d0
  2. #6812e2
  3. #e21224
  4. #8ce212

Monochromatic

  1. #07544e
  2. #0c9b8f
  3. #12e2d0
  4. #4ff1e3
  5. #96f7ee

Shades

#12e2d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12e2d0
  2. #10cbbb
  3. #0eb5a6
  4. #0d9e92
  5. #0b887d
  6. #097168
  7. #075a53
  8. #05443e
  9. #042d2a
  10. #021715
  11. #000000

Tints

#12e2d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12e2d0
  2. #2ae5d5
  3. #41e8d9
  4. #59ebde
  5. #71eee3
  6. #89f1e8
  7. #a0f3ec
  8. #b8f6f1
  9. #d0f9f6
  10. #e7fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12e2d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12e2d0
  2. #1dd8c8
  3. #28cec0
  4. #33c5b8
  5. #3ebbb0
  6. #49b1a8
  7. #54a7a0
  8. #5f9d98
  9. #6a9490
  10. #758a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1d4cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6d4cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bec3d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e7dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abdad0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97d0d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e5d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12e2d0 {
  color: #12e2d0;
}
Background
.bg-12e2d0 {
  background-color: #12e2d0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12e2d0 {
  border: 2px solid #12e2d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12e2d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 226 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 85% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12e2d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12e2d0, #128ce2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12e2d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 226 208 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.46 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.97 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.97 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.33 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.68 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.20 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.69 #ed1d2f Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Turquoise
#12e2d0  rgb(18, 226, 208)  hsl(175, 85%, 48%)  Turquoise
#e21224  rgb(226, 18, 36)  hsl(355, 85%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#d012e2  rgb(208, 18, 226)  hsl(295, 85%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#e2d012  rgb(226, 208, 18)  hsl(55, 85%, 48%)  Citrine