#0C3322 color
The hex color #0C3322 is a very dark, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 4.7% red, 20% green and 13.3% blue (12, 51, 34).
Its hue angle is 154°, with 62% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 80% black.
The closest named color is Pitch-Black Forests (#003322), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.89:1).
#0C3322 color codes
| HEX | #0C3322 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(12, 51, 34) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(4.7%, 20%, 13.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(154, 62%, 12%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(154, 76%, 20%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 33%, 80%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(18.19, -18.6, 6.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(18.19, 19.83, 159.7) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.624, 2.561, 1.922) | |
| Decimal | 799522 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0C3322, 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 #0C3322 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.51:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.89:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0C3322 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.89:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.51:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
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 #0C3322 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#322f21Protanopia
no red cones#2d2b23Deuteranopia
no green cones#00332eTritanopia
no blue cones#2c2c2cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0c3322; }
.text { color: #0c3322; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0c3322; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(12 51 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0c3322, #0c3133); }
Similar colors
#003322Pitch-Black Forests#032e0eHaunted Forest#264334Everglade#17462eZucchini#003311Haunted Hills#113311Dark Serpent#004225British Racing Green#1c401fQueen of Trees
Questions
- What color is #0C3322?
- #0C3322 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0C3322?
- The RGB value is 12, 51, 34: 12 red, 51 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0C3322?
- The complementary color is #330C1D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0C3322?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 and white text 13.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.