What color is #127065?

#127065 is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Pine Green. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #127065?

The RGB value is 18, 112, 101: 18 red, 112 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #127065?

The complementary color is #70121D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #127065?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and white text 5.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#127065 color

#127065 rgb(18, 112, 101)

Shades of teal

The hex color #127065 is a dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.1% red, 43.9% green and 39.6% blue (18, 112, 101).

Its hue angle is 173°, with 72% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 84% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.95:1).

#127065 color codes

HEX	`#127065`
RGB	`rgb(18, 112, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.1%, 43.9%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(173, 72%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(173, 84%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(84%, 0%, 10%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.24, -28.39, -1.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.24, 28.42, 182.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.391, 12.655, 14.31)`
Decimal	`1208421`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #127065, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #127065	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.53:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#127065 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.53:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #127065 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #127065; }
.text { color: #127065; }
.border { border: 2px solid #127065; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(18 112 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #127065, #124c70); }

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Questions

What color is #127065?: #127065 is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Pine Green. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #127065?: The RGB value is 18, 112, 101: 18 red, 112 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #127065?: The complementary color is #70121D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #127065?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and white text 5.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.