#0C525A Color
#0C525A is rgb(12, 82, 90) in RGB, hsl(186, 76%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 9%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C525Argb(12, 82, 90)hsl(186, 76%, 20%)hsv(186, 87%, 35%)cmyk(87%, 9%, 0%, 65%)oklch(40.3% 0.065 206.9)lab(31.23% -18.73 -10.92)lch(31.23% 21.68 210.25)What #0C525A 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 #0C525A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C525A Channel Values
How #0C525A 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 82 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 76% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 87% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.86:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C525A 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 #0C525A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C525A; 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 #0C525A
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 #0C525A 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.
#0C525A#4B4B5A#3B4E5A#44445B#354A5B#055353#085356#4A4A4AUsing #0C525A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c525a: #0C525A;background-color: #0C525A;colors: { 'color-0c525a': '#0C525A' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.322, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_0c525a">#0C525A</color>fill="#0C525A"More Teal Colors
#0C525A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C525A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C525A?
#0C525A is a dark teal — rgb(12, 82, 90) in RGB and hsl(186, 76%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #0C525A?
#0C525A is rgb(12, 82, 90) — red 12, green 82, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C525A?
#0C525A converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 9%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C525A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C525A scores 8.86:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C525A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C525A 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 9.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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