#0C4641 color
The hex color #0C4641 is a very dark, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 4.7% red, 27.5% green and 25.5% blue (12, 70, 65).
Its hue angle is 175°, with 71% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 83% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Tropical Forest (#024A43), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.67:1).
#0C4641 color codes
| HEX | #0C4641 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(12, 70, 65) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(4.7%, 27.5%, 25.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(175, 71%, 16%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(175, 83%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(83%, 0%, 7%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(26.27, -19.17, -2.2) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(26.27, 19.3, 186.53) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.295, 4.84, 5.76) | |
| Decimal | 804417 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0C4641, 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 #0C4641 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0C4641 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.97:1 | 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 #0C4641 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#424241Protanopia
no red cones#3a3c42Deuteranopia
no green cones#004844Tritanopia
no blue cones#3e3e3eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0c4641; }
.text { color: #0c4641; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0c4641; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(12 70 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0c4641, #0c2e46); }
Similar colors
#024a43Tropical Forest#12403cBotanical Night#014d4eDark Teal#01554fCape Verde#33534bHunter#264334Everglade#2f4f4fDark Slate Gray#334d41Pine Needle
Questions
- What color is #0C4641?
- #0C4641 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Tropical Forest. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0C4641?
- The RGB value is 12, 70, 65: 12 red, 70 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0C4641?
- The complementary color is #460C11, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0C4641?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and white text 10.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.