#12786A Hex Color
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Somewhere between sea glass and pine shadow, this muted teal carries a cool, steady presence. The hex code #12786a works best as a dominant base in wellness or healthcare design, where its low saturation keeps layouts calm without going pastel. White text hits about 5.4:1 contrast on it, so small body copy stays readable. Warm coral or apricot accents bring out its depth.
Questions about #12786a
What is #12786a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #12786a is rgb(18, 120, 106), in HSL hsl(172, 74%, 27%) and in CMYK 85%, 0%, 12%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #12786a?
Warm coral and apricot accents bring out the depth in #12786a, while cream keeps it airy. Its low saturation means brighter colors sit comfortably beside it.
Is #12786a readable on white or black?
#12786a has a 5.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.92:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.