HEX 12CAAD - #12CAAD, RGB(18,202,173) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Aquamarine* |
| Hex Color Code: | #12CAAD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(18, 202, 173) |
| CMYK Values*: | 91.1%, 0.0%, 14.4%, 20.8% |
What color is 12CAAD?
The RGB color code for color number #12CAAD is RGB(18, 202, 173). In the RGB color model, #12CAAD has a red value of 18, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 91.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 14.4% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170.5° (degrees), 83.6 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #12CAAD has a hue of 170.5° (degrees), 91.1 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color 12CAAD is cool or warm?
Color 12CAAD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #12CAAD? (For interior and product design)
12CAAD has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#12CAAD
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #12CAAD with dark and light Color
Is #12CAAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 12CAAD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #12CAAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(18, 202, 173)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
91.09%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
14.36%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(170.54deg, 83.6 %, 43.1 %)
Hue
170.54°
Saturation
83.64 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.
RYB
RYB(18, 88, 106)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
88 (34.3%)
Blue
106 (41.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
170.54°
Saturation
91.09 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 170.54°
W: 7.06 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 28.91
Y : 45.39
Z : 46.77
YXY
Y1 : 45.39
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 92.94%
M : 20.78%
Y : 32.16%
LRV
~ 45.4 %
Munsell Color System
10G 7.0/10
CIE-Lab
L : 73.15
A : -47.98
B : 2.79
CIE-Lch
L : 73.15
C : 48.06
H : 176.67
CIE-Luv
L : 73.15
U : -58.75
V : 11.61
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.37
A : -41.29
B : 6
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #12CAAD
Here are the colors similar to 12CAAD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #12CAAD
Here are the paint colors similar to 12CAAD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#12CAAD color palettes and scheme combination
053E35
0A6C5D
0E9B85
12CAAD
24EBCC
52F0D7
81F4E2
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
2FCA12
12CA51
12CAAD
128BCA
122FCA
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
12CAAD
AD12CA
CAAD12
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
12CAAD
5112CA
CA122F
8BCA12
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
12CAAD
29CFB5
41D4BD
59D9C5
70DFCD
88E4D6
A0E9DE
B7EFE6
CFF4EE
E7F9F6
FFFFFF
12CAAD
10B59B
0EA18A
0C8D79
0A7967
096556
075045
053C33
032822
011411
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
12CAAD
Medium Aquamarine*
CA122F
Red (NCS)*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #12CAAD?
Color that best contrast with #12CAAD is #CA122F,
color name is Red (NCS)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #12CAAD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #12CAAD is #CA122F, color name is Red (NCS)*.
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