#0C554C Color
#0C554C is rgb(12, 85, 76) in RGB, hsl(173, 75%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 11%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C554Crgb(12, 85, 76)hsl(173, 75%, 19%)hsv(173, 86%, 33%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 11%, 67%)oklch(40.5% 0.068 182.2)lab(31.88% -23.83 -1.15)lch(31.88% 23.86 182.76)What #0C554C 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 #0C554C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C554C Channel Values
How #0C554C 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 85 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 75% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 86% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.68:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C554C 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 #0C554C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C554C; 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 #0C554C
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 #0C554C 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.
#0C554C#4E4E4C#3D514C#46464D#374D4D#125454#105451#4B4B4BUsing #0C554C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c554c: #0C554C;background-color: #0C554C;colors: { 'color-0c554c': '#0C554C' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.333, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_0c554c">#0C554C</color>fill="#0C554C"More Teal Colors
#0C554C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C554C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C554C?
#0C554C is a darkest teal — rgb(12, 85, 76) in RGB and hsl(173, 75%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.96.
What is the RGB value of #0C554C?
#0C554C is rgb(12, 85, 76) — red 12, green 85, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C554C?
#0C554C converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 11%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C554C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C554C scores 8.68:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C554C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C554C 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 11.92, which is visibly different.
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