#12635D Hex Color
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#12635d is a dark, muted teal with cool green undertones and low saturation. Its shadowed depth suits serious branding, wellness interfaces, and moody backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with warm ivory or muted coral accents. The hex code #12635d supports white body text at about a 7.1:1 contrast ratio, meeting WCAG AA.
Questions about #12635d
What is #12635d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #12635d is rgb(18, 99, 93), in HSL hsl(176, 69%, 23%) and in CMYK 82%, 0%, 6%, 61%.
What colors pair well with #12635d?
Warm ivory, muted coral, and terracotta accents pair well with #12635d, balancing its cool, shadowed teal with warmth; pale neutrals keep layouts calm, while coral or terracotta add controlled energy without overwhelming the base.
Is #12635d a warm or cool color?
#12635d reads as a cool, dark teal because its green base leans toward blue rather than yellow. Its low saturation softens that coolness, creating a restrained, grounded mood instead of a bright or tropical appearance.
Does white text on #12635d meet WCAG AA?
White text on #12635d reaches about a 7.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets WCAG AA for normal body text and supports readable interface content. Check final text sizes and surrounding colors when building a full design.
Is #12635d readable on white or black?
#12635d has a 7.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.96:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.