Information about #12AF42 color

#12AF42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#12AF42 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 175, 66) — 7.1% red, 68.6% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 62 / 0 / 43 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#12AF42 presents itself as a vivid, lively spring green — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Green Screen (#00B140). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strong Sea Green (#00A83F) and Spotify Green (#1DB954).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(18, 175, 66)), which gives #12AF42 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#12AF42 color variations

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#12AF42 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 #12AF42

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

#12AF42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#12AF42
  • RGB18, 175, 66
  • CMYK62, 0, 43, 31
  • CSSrgb(18, 175, 66)
  • HSL138°, 81%, 38%
  • HSL Precise138.344°, 81.347%, 37.843%
  • HSV138°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB138°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.686, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.686, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.686, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID12AF42
  • DECIMAL ID1224514
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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