#12201C#12201C

#12201C is a very dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 22.9% C 0.021 H 174.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#12201C
RGB	rgb(18, 32, 28)
HSL	hsl(163, 28%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(163, 44%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 0%, 12.5%, 87.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.89, -7.24, 0.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.89, 7.28, 173.73°)
OKLab	oklab(22.91% -0.0209 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(22.91% 0.021 174.5)
XYZ	xyz(0.9755, 1.2454, 1.2874)
Luminance	0.0124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#12201C #201216

analogous

#122015 #12201C #121D20

triadic

#12201C #1C1220 #201C12

tetradic

#12201C #151220 #201216 #1D2012

square

#12201C #151220 #201216 #1D2012

split-complementary

#12201C #20121D #201512

monochromatic

#0B1411 #0B1411 #12201C #28473E #3E6E61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

16.81

#12201C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.25

#12201C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #12201C

16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##12201C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##12201C	1.00	16.81	1.25	16.81
#FFFFFF	16.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	16.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D1D1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E201F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1D1D1D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #12201c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 32, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.9% 0.021 174.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#505b57',
    500: '#12201c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #12201c;
$custom-light: #505b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#12201c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.857,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 9.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22914,
    "c": 0.02097,
    "h": 174.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#12201C

secondary

#553941

accent

#637FC4

background

#F4F5F5

surface

#E7E9E9

border

#C3C5C5

text

#020403

muted

#787978

Preview Lab

Preview with #12201C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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