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#12E2FA

#12e2fa ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#12e2fa is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 88.63% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.8% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 186.21°, with 95.87% saturation and 52.55% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 7.9.

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Web safe#00ccff
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Relative luminance0.6142

Complementary

  1. #12e2fa
  2. #fa2a12

Split complementary

  1. #12e2fa
  2. #fa126e
  3. #fa9e12

Analogous

  1. #12fa9e
  2. #12e2fa
  3. #126efa

Triadic

  1. #12e2fa
  2. #fa12e2
  3. #e2fa12

Tetradic

  1. #12e2fa
  2. #2a12fa
  3. #fa2a12
  4. #e2fa12

Square

  1. #12e2fa
  2. #9e12fa
  3. #fa2a12
  4. #6efa12

Monochromatic

  1. #026571
  2. #04a9bc
  3. #12e2fa
  4. #5debfc
  5. #a8f4fd

Shades

#12e2fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12e2fa
  2. #10cbe1
  3. #0eb5c8
  4. #0d9eaf
  5. #0b8896
  6. #09717d
  7. #075a64
  8. #05444b
  9. #042d32
  10. #021719
  11. #000000

Tints

#12e2fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12e2fa
  2. #2ae5fb
  3. #41e8fb
  4. #59ebfc
  5. #71eefc
  6. #89f1fd
  7. #a0f3fd
  8. #b8f6fe
  9. #d0f9fe
  10. #e7fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12e2fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12e2fa
  2. #1dd8ee
  3. #28cee2
  4. #33c5d5
  5. #3ebbc9
  6. #49b1bd
  7. #54a7b1
  8. #5f9da5
  9. #6a9498
  10. #758a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4d6e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccd9fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1c5fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ede9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3ddfb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8dd1fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e9f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12e2fa {
  color: #12e2fa;
}
Background
.bg-12e2fa {
  background-color: #12e2fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12e2fa {
  border: 2px solid #12e2fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12e2fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 226 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 186 96% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12e2fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12e2fa, #126efa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12e2fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 226 250 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.90 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.35 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.51 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 9.92 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 9.92 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 10.08 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.27 #ed1d05 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#12e2fa  rgb(18, 226, 250)  hsl(186, 96%, 53%)  Electric Blue
#fa2a12  rgb(250, 42, 18)  hsl(6, 96%, 53%)  Candy Apple Red
#fa12e2  rgb(250, 18, 226)  hsl(306, 96%, 53%)  Fuchsia
#e2fa12  rgb(226, 250, 18)  hsl(66, 96%, 53%)  Lemon Lime