What color is #0C4D44?

#0C4D44 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 #0C4D44?

The RGB value is 12, 77, 68: 12 red, 77 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0C4D44?

The complementary color is #4D0C15, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0C4D44?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and white text 9.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0C4D44 color

#0C4D44 rgb(12, 77, 68)

Shades of teal

The hex color #0C4D44 is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.7% red, 30.2% green and 26.7% blue (12, 77, 68).

Its hue angle is 172°, with 73% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 84% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 70% black.

The closest named color is Tropical Forest (#024A43), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.72:1).

#0C4D44 color codes

HEX	`#0C4D44`
RGB	`rgb(12, 77, 68)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.7%, 30.2%, 26.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(172, 73%, 17%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(172, 84%, 30%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(84%, 0%, 12%, 70%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.91, -21.88, -0.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.91, 21.88, 180.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.848, 5.803, 6.385)`
Decimal	`806212`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0C4D44, 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 #0C4D44	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0C4D44 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.16:1	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 #0C4D44 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0c4d44; }
.text { color: #0c4d44; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0c4d44; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(12 77 68 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0c4d44, #0c354d); }

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Questions

What color is #0C4D44?: #0C4D44 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 #0C4D44?: The RGB value is 12, 77, 68: 12 red, 77 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0C4D44?: The complementary color is #4D0C15, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0C4D44?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and white text 9.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.