#0AC272 Color
#0AC272 is rgb(10, 194, 114) in RGB, hsl(154, 90%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 41%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0AC272rgb(10, 194, 114)hsl(154, 90%, 40%)hsv(154, 95%, 76%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 41%, 24%)oklch(71.6% 0.174 155.5)lab(69.30% -56.17 28.35)lch(69.30% 62.92 153.22)What #0AC272 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #0AC272, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0AC272 Channel Values
How #0AC272 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 10 · G 194 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 90% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 95% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.34:1 vs white · 8.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0AC272 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #0AC272
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0AC272; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #0AC272
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #0AC272 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#0AC272#B2B273#8EB972#A2A277#81B075#3FBABA#32BDA2#A9A9A9Using #0AC272 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0ac272: #0AC272;background-color: #0AC272;colors: { 'color-0ac272': '#0AC272' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.761, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_0ac272">#0AC272</color>fill="#0AC272"More Green Colors
#0AC272 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0AC272 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0AC272?
#0AC272 is a mid-tone green — rgb(10, 194, 114) in RGB and hsl(154, 90%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.43.
What is the RGB value of #0AC272?
#0AC272 is rgb(10, 194, 114) — red 10, green 194, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0AC272?
#0AC272 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 41%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0AC272 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0AC272 scores 2.34:1 against white and 8.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0AC272 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0AC272 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 11.92, which is visibly different.
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