#12797F#12797F

#12797F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.085 H 201.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#12797F
RGB	rgb(18, 121, 127)
HSL	hsl(183, 75%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(183, 86%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.09, -24.58, -11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.09, 26.98, 204.34°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% -0.0796 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.085 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9158, 15.3342, 22.4590)
Luminance	0.1534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#12797F #7F1812

analogous

#127F4E #12797F #12427F

triadic

#12797F #7F1279 #797F12

tetradic

#12797F #4E127F #7F1812 #427F12

square

#12797F #4E127F #7F1812 #427F12

split-complementary

#12797F #7F1242 #7F4E12

monochromatic

#041A1B #0A4649 #12797F #1AACB5 #2BD7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#12797F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#12797F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #12797F

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##12797F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##12797F	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61697F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #12797f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(18, 121, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.085 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a0a4',
    500: '#12797f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #12797f;
$custom-light: #68a0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#12797f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 18,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.303,
    "s": 75.172,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52589,
    "c": 0.08544,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#12797F

secondary

#B53F38

accent

#4036F2

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070E0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #12797F

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

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