#12B697 Hex Color

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Hex color #12b697 graphic
#12b697 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, cold, cool and teal. It is a shade of teal. The hex code is #12b697.

Questions about #12b697

What is #12b697 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #12b697 is rgb(18, 182, 151), in HSL hsl(169, 82%, 39%) and in CMYK 90%, 0%, 17%, 29%.
Is #12b697 readable on white or black?
#12b697 has a 2.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.16:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.