#0C695A Color
#0C695A is rgb(12, 105, 90) in RGB, hsl(170, 79%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 14%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C695Argb(12, 105, 90)hsl(170, 79%, 23%)hsv(170, 89%, 41%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 14%, 59%)oklch(46.8% 0.083 177.9)lab(39.29% -29.11 0.92)lch(39.29% 29.12 178.18)What #0C695A 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 #0C695A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C695A Channel Values
How #0C695A 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 105 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 79% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 89% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.6:1 vs white · 3.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C695A 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 #0C695A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C695A; 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 #0C695A
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 #0C695A 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.
#0C695A#60605A#4C645A#57575C#455F5B#176767#136862#5D5D5DUsing #0C695A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c695a: #0C695A;background-color: #0C695A;colors: { 'color-0c695a': '#0C695A' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.412, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_0c695a">#0C695A</color>fill="#0C695A"More Teal Colors
#0C695A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C695A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C695A?
#0C695A is a dark teal — rgb(12, 105, 90) in RGB and hsl(170, 79%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.23.
What is the RGB value of #0C695A?
#0C695A is rgb(12, 105, 90) — red 12, green 105, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C695A?
#0C695A converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 14%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C695A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C695A scores 6.6:1 against white and 3.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C695A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C695A 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.24, which is visibly different.
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