What color is #0C6739?

#0C6739 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Bucolic. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0C6739?

The RGB value is 12, 103, 57: 12 red, 103 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0C6739?

The complementary color is #670C3A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0C6739?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and white text 6.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0C6739 color

#0C6739 rgb(12, 103, 57)

Shades of green

The hex color #0C6739 is a dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 4.7% red, 40.4% green and 22.4% blue (12, 103, 57).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 79% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 88% cyan, 0% magenta, 45% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Bucolic (#1B6634), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.97:1).

#0C6739 color codes

HEX	`#0C6739`
RGB	`rgb(12, 103, 57)`
RGB percent	`rgb(4.7%, 40.4%, 22.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 79%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 88%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(88%, 0%, 45%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.97, -36.48, 19.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.97, 41.16, 152.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.74, 10.073, 5.512)`
Decimal	`812857`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0C6739, 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 #0C6739	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.01:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#0C6739 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.01:1	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 #0C6739 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0c6739; }
.text { color: #0c6739; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0c6739; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(12 103 57 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0c6739, #0c6767); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Bottle Green.

Questions

What color is #0C6739?: #0C6739 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Bucolic. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0C6739?: The RGB value is 12, 103, 57: 12 red, 103 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0C6739?: The complementary color is #670C3A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0C6739?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and white text 6.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.