What color is #0C3433?

#0C3433 is a very dark, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Elite Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0C3433?

The RGB value is 12, 52, 51: 12 red, 52 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0C3433?

The complementary color is #340C0D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0C3433?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and white text 13.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0C3433 color

#0C3433 rgb(12, 52, 51)

Shades of teal

The hex color #0C3433 is a very dark, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.7% red, 20.4% green and 20% blue (12, 52, 51).

Its hue angle is 179°, with 63% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 77% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Elite Teal (#133337), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.51:1).

#0C3433 color codes

HEX	`#0C3433`
RGB	`rgb(12, 52, 51)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.7%, 20.4%, 20%)`
HSL	`hsl(179, 63%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(179, 77%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(77%, 0%, 2%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.11, -13.83, -3.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.11, 14.25, 193.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.977, 2.773, 3.562)`
Decimal	`799795`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0C3433, 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 #0C3433	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0C3433 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.55:1	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 #0C3433 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0c3433; }
.text { color: #0c3433; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0c3433; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(12 52 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0c3433, #0c2134); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Teal.

Questions

What color is #0C3433?: #0C3433 is a very dark, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Elite Teal. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0C3433?: The RGB value is 12, 52, 51: 12 red, 52 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0C3433?: The complementary color is #340C0D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0C3433?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and white text 13.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.