Recognised as Colour
#12705A
- #12705A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#12705A is a cyan with RGB values 18, 112, 90 and HSL 166°, 72%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#12705A#12705A
HEX#12705A
RGBrgb(18, 112, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.0706, 0.4392, 0.3529
RGB percentages7.1%, 43.9%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(166, 72.3%, 25.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CMYK83.9%, 0%, 19.6%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,208,410
CSS custom property--colour: #12705A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.02:1
Contrast with white6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#ED8FA5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#701228
Analogous#12702B, #125770
Triadic#5A1270, #705A12
Split complementary#701257, #702B12
Tetradic#2B1270, #701228, #577012
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R18
G112
B90
Red18 (7.1%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue165.96°
Saturation (HSL)72.31%
Lightness25.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 12 · G 70 · B 5A
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