#0C0F00 Color
#0C0F00 is rgb(12, 15, 0) in RGB, hsl(72, 100%, 3%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 100%, 94%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smoky Black (#100C08), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C0F00rgb(12, 15, 0)hsl(72, 100%, 3%)hsv(72, 100%, 6%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 100%, 94%)oklch(15.9% 0.037 117.5)lab(3.83% -2.62 5.64)lch(3.83% 6.21 114.90)What #0C0F00 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 #0C0F00, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C0F00 Channel Values
How #0C0F00 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 12 · G 15 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 100% · L 3% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 100% · V 6% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 94% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.37:1 vs white · 1.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C0F00 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 #0C0F00
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C0F00; 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 #0C0F00
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 #0C0F00 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.
#0C0F00#0F0F00#0E0F00#0E0E00#0D0E00#0E0D0D#0D0E08#0D0D0DUsing #0C0F00 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c0f00: #0C0F00;background-color: #0C0F00;colors: { 'color-0c0f00': '#0C0F00' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.059, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_0c0f00">#0C0F00</color>fill="#0C0F00"More Green Colors
#0C0F00 sits in the greenfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C0F00 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C0F00?
#0C0F00 is a darkest green — rgb(12, 15, 0) in RGB and hsl(72, 100%, 3%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smoky Black (#100C08), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #0C0F00?
#0C0F00 is rgb(12, 15, 0) — red 12, green 15, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C0F00?
#0C0F00 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 100%, 94%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C0F00 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C0F00 scores 19.37:1 against white and 1.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C0F00 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C0F00 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 7.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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