#0D5C62 color
The hex color #0D5C62 is a dark, moderate cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.1% red, 36.1% green and 38.4% blue (13, 92, 98).
Its hue angle is 184°, with 77% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 87% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 62% black.
The closest named color is Beau Vert (#0C6064), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.71:1).
#0D5C62 color codes
| HEX | #0D5C62 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(13, 92, 98) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.1%, 36.1%, 38.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(184, 77%, 22%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(184, 87%, 38%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(87%, 6%, 0%, 62%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(35.24, -19.64, -9.85) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(35.24, 21.97, 206.64) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(6.197, 8.621, 12.89) | |
| Decimal | 875618 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0D5C62, 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 #0D5C62 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.72:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0D5C62 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.72:1 | 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 #0D5C62 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#545862Protanopia
no red cones#494f62Deuteranopia
no green cones#00605eTritanopia
no blue cones#535353Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0d5c62; }
.text { color: #0d5c62; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0d5c62; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(13 92 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0d5c62, #0d3162); }
Similar colors
#0c6064Beau Vert#255c61Deep Sea Diver#00656eWakame Green#24646bPacific#005765Abyssal Waters#345c61Arctic Nights#05696bAqua Obscura#28615dVerdant Forest
Closest common color name: Dark Teal.
Questions
- What color is #0D5C62?
- #0D5C62 is a dark, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Beau Vert. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0D5C62?
- The RGB value is 13, 92, 98: 13 red, 92 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0D5C62?
- The complementary color is #62130D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0D5C62?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and white text 7.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.