Information about #12A18E color

#12A18E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #12A18E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 161, 142) — 7.1% red, 63.1% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 56 / 0 / 7 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored water-like cyan, #12A18E holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Niagara (#06A189). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aesthetic Teal (#0D9494) and ANTHEM Teal (#05A383).

In RGB terms — rgb(18, 161, 142) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #12A18E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #12A18E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#12A18E color variations

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#12A18E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #12A18E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

ANTHEM Teal color link
ANTHEM Teal

#05A383

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Java color link
Java

#259797

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

#12A18E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#12A18E
  • RGB18, 161, 142
  • CMYK56, 0, 7, 37
  • CSSrgb(18, 161, 142)
  • HSL172°, 80%, 35%
  • HSL Precise172.028°, 79.888%, 35.098%
  • HSV172°, 89%, 63%
  • HSB172°, 89%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.631, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.631, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.631, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID12A18E
  • DECIMAL ID1221006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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