#12797D#12797D

#12797D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.085 H 199.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#12797D
RGB	rgb(18, 121, 125)
HSL	hsl(182, 75%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(182, 86%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 3.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.02, -25.25, -10.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.02, 27.17, 201.68°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% -0.0806 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.085 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.7868, 15.2826, 21.7794)
Luminance	0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#12797D #7D1612

analogous

#127D4B #12797D #12437D

triadic

#12797D #7D1279 #797D12

tetradic

#12797D #4B127D #7D1612 #437D12

square

#12797D #4B127D #7D1612 #437D12

split-complementary

#12797D #7D1243 #7D4B12

monochromatic

#041A1B #0A4548 #12797D #1AADB2 #29D9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#12797D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#12797D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #12797D

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##12797D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##12797D	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F737D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61697D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #12797d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 121, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.085 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a0a2',
    500: '#12797d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #12797d;
$custom-light: #68a0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#12797d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.243,
    "s": 74.825,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52509,
    "c": 0.08529,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#12797D

secondary

#B33D38

accent

#3D36F1

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070E0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #12797D

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

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