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#12E2EE

#12e2ee ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#12e2ee is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 88.63% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.44% cyan, 5.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 183.27°, with 86.61% saturation and 50.2% 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 13.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 5.65.

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Web safe#00ccff
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Relative luminance0.6069

Complementary

  1. #12e2ee
  2. #ee1e12

Split complementary

  1. #12e2ee
  2. #ee1274
  3. #ee8c12

Analogous

  1. #12ee8c
  2. #12e2ee
  3. #1274ee

Triadic

  1. #12e2ee
  2. #ee12e2
  3. #e2ee12

Tetradic

  1. #12e2ee
  2. #1e12ee
  3. #ee1e12
  4. #e2ee12

Square

  1. #12e2ee
  2. #8c12ee
  3. #ee1e12
  4. #74ee12

Monochromatic

  1. #075b60
  2. #0c9fa8
  3. #12e2ee
  4. #59ebf3
  5. #a1f3f8

Shades

#12e2ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12e2ee
  2. #10cbd6
  3. #0eb5be
  4. #0d9ea7
  5. #0b888f
  6. #097177
  7. #075a5f
  8. #054447
  9. #042d30
  10. #021718
  11. #000000

Tints

#12e2ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12e2ee
  2. #2ae5f0
  3. #41e8f1
  4. #59ebf3
  5. #71eef5
  6. #89f1f7
  7. #a0f3f8
  8. #b8f6fa
  9. #d0f9fc
  10. #e7fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12e2ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12e2ee
  2. #1dd8e3
  3. #28ced8
  4. #33c5cd
  5. #3ebbc2
  6. #49b1b7
  7. #54a7ac
  8. #5f9da1
  9. #6a9496
  10. #758a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3d5db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfd8ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5c4ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ebe5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5dcef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90d1ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e8e9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12e2ee {
  color: #12e2ee;
}
Background
.bg-12e2ee {
  background-color: #12e2ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12e2ee {
  border: 2px solid #12e2ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12e2ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 226 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 87% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12e2ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12e2ee, #1274ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12e2ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 226 238 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.65 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.67 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.73 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.88 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.32 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.32 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.35 #ed1d11 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#12e2ee  rgb(18, 226, 238)  hsl(183, 87%, 50%)  Dark Turquoise
#ee1e12  rgb(238, 30, 18)  hsl(3, 87%, 50%)  Lust
#ee12e2  rgb(238, 18, 226)  hsl(303, 87%, 50%)  Fuchsia
#e2ee12  rgb(226, 238, 18)  hsl(63, 87%, 50%)  Pear