#0C463B Color
#0C463B is rgb(12, 70, 59) in RGB, hsl(169, 71%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 16%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is MSU Green (#18453B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C463Brgb(12, 70, 59)hsl(169, 71%, 16%)hsv(169, 83%, 27%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 16%, 73%)oklch(35.5% 0.06 176.7)lab(25.97% -21.17 1.17)lch(25.97% 21.20 176.84)What #0C463B 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 #0C463B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C463B Channel Values
How #0C463B 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 70 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 71% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 83% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.74:1 vs white · 1.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C463B 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 #0C463B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C463B; 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 #0C463B
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 #0C463B 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.
#0C463B#40403B#32433B#3A3A3C#2E3F3C#124545#104541#3E3E3EUsing #0C463B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c463b: #0C463B;background-color: #0C463B;colors: { 'color-0c463b': '#0C463B' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.275, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_0c463b">#0C463B</color>fill="#0C463B"More Green Colors
#0C463B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C463B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C463B?
#0C463B is a darkest green — rgb(12, 70, 59) in RGB and hsl(169, 71%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is MSU Green (#18453B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.88.
What is the RGB value of #0C463B?
#0C463B is rgb(12, 70, 59) — red 12, green 70, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C463B?
#0C463B converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 16%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C463B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C463B scores 10.74:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C463B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C463B 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.5, which is visibly different.
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