Information about #12B9E2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#12B9E2 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 185, 226) — 7.1% red, 72.5% green, 88.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 82 / 16 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#12B9E2 is a intensely saturated cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Blue Raspberry (#0CBFE9). Slightly further away sit Caribbean Blue (#1AC1DD) and failsam blue (#15B1EF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 185, 226)), which gives #12B9E2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #12B9E2: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #12B9E2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#12B9E2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#12B9E2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#CDF2FB

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White

#FFFFFF

#12B9E2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#0E93B5

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#0B6E87

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#07495A

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#03242D

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Black

#000000

#12B9E2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#27ADCF

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#3CA2BB

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#5297A8

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#688B93

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Grey

#808080

#12B9E2 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#1212E2

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#1265E2

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#12B9E2

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#12E2B8

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#12E265

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#12E212

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#12B9E2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#12B9E2

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#E23C12
#E23C12

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#12B9E2
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#E2A412
#E2A412

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#E21251
#E21251

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#12E2A4
#12E2A4

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#12B9E2
#12B9E2

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#E212B9
#E212B9

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#B9E212
#B9E212

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3C12E2
#3C12E2

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#E23C12
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#B9E212
#B9E212

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A412E2
#A412E2

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#E23C12
#E23C12

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#51E212
#51E212

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Nearest named colors to #12B9E2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blue Raspberry color link
Blue Raspberry

#0CBFE9

Caribbean Blue color link
Caribbean Blue

#1AC1DD

failsam blue color link
failsam blue

#15B1EF

COMS Blue color link
COMS Blue

#21BDE5

Hawaii Blue color link
Hawaii Blue

#00C3E3

Windows 8 Logo color link
Windows 8 Logo

#00ADEF

Vivid Arctic Blue color link
Vivid Arctic Blue

#00CAE7

Vivid Cerulean color link
Vivid Cerulean

#00AAEE

be Supernormal. blue color link
be Supernormal. blue

#27BFF1

Spiro Disco Ball color link
Spiro Disco Ball

#0FC0FC

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Turquoise Surf color link
Turquoise Surf

#00C5CD

#12B9E2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#12B9E2
  • RGB18, 185, 226
  • CMYK82, 16, 0, 11
  • HSL192°, 85%, 48%
  • HSL Precise191.827°, 85.246%, 47.843%
  • HSV192°, 92%, 89%
  • HSB192°, 92%, 89%
  • HEX ID12B9E2
  • DECIMAL ID1227234
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
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