#0C370D Color
#0C370D is rgb(12, 55, 13) in RGB, hsl(121, 64%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 76%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C370Drgb(12, 55, 13)hsl(121, 64%, 13%)hsv(121, 78%, 22%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 76%, 78%)oklch(29.7% 0.083 143.4)lab(19.41% -22.78 20.95)lch(19.41% 30.95 137.40)What #0C370D 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 #0C370D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C370D Channel Values
How #0C370D 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 55 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 64% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 78% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.39:1 vs white · 1.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C370D 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 #0C370D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C370D; 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 #0C370D
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 #0C370D 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.
#0C370D#32320D#28340D#2E2E10#24320F#163434#133529#2F2F2FUsing #0C370D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c370d: #0C370D;background-color: #0C370D;colors: { 'color-0c370d': '#0C370D' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.216, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_0c370d">#0C370D</color>fill="#0C370D"More Green Colors
#0C370D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C370D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C370D?
#0C370D is a darkest green — rgb(12, 55, 13) in RGB and hsl(121, 64%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.67.
What is the RGB value of #0C370D?
#0C370D is rgb(12, 55, 13) — red 12, green 55, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C370D?
#0C370D converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 76%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C370D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C370D scores 13.39:1 against white and 1.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C370D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C370D 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 25.59, which is a different colour altogether.
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