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Recognised as Colour

#12E1BD

  • #12E1BD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#12E1BD is a cyan with RGB values 18, 225, 189 and HSL 170°, 85%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#12E1BD#12E1BD
HEX#12E1BD
RGBrgb(18, 225, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.0706, 0.8824, 0.7412
RGB percentages7.1%, 88.2%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(169.6, 85.2%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.6, 92%, 88.2%)
CMYK92%, 0%, 16%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,237,437
CSS custom property--colour: #12E1BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.53:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#ED1E42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8D2BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C1C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00E4D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 12.8Aquamarine · ΔE 14.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16Medium turquoise · ΔE 21Aqua · ΔE 22.4Cyan · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 12.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E11236
Analogous#12E156, #129DE1
Triadic#BD12E1, #E1BD12
Split complementary#E1129D, #E15612
Tetradic#5612E1, #E11236, #9DE112

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C5FAF1
Lighter +30%#95F7E6
Lighter +20%#66F3DA
Lighter +10%#37EFCF
Darker −10%#0EB295
Darker −20%#0A836E
Darker −30%#075346
Darker −40%#03241E
More saturated +25%#00F3C9
Less saturated −25%#30C3A9

Channel breakdown

R18
G225
B189
Red18 (7.1%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue169.57°
Saturation (HSL)85.19%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 12 · G E1 · B BD

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