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Hex #12c5bb

#12c5bb is a great light green shade for your next project. Scroll down for #12c5bb color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#12c5bb Conversion table

Category	green (light green)
HEX	#12c5bb copy to clipboard
RGB	R 18 G 197 B 187 RGB (18, 197, 187) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 176.65 S 0.83 L 0.42
CMYK	C 70% M 0% Y 4% K 23%
Usage of green	The color #12c5bb is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#12c5bb Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#12c5bb to RGB conversion

Red	18	18% RED
Green	197	197% GREEN
Blue	187	187% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(18, 197, 187); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(18, 197, 187); // for css background-color

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#12c5bb to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
70.2 %	0 %	3.92 %	22.75 %

#12c5bb to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
176.648	0.83	0.42

CSS code: color: hsl(176.6, 83%, 42%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #12c5bb

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #12c5bb

Tints and Shades of #12c5bb

Tints of #12c5bb		Shades of #12c5bb
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a green Heading in #12c5bb

This shows how text with the hex-color #12c5bb would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Green Color Scheme based on #12c5bb

Primary
#12c5bb (already open)

Secondary
#c5121c

Tertiary
#f1666d

Your Color #12c5bb (already open)

Complementary Color: #c5121c

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Green Webdesign Color Scheme based on #12c5bb

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