#0C695D Color
#0C695D is rgb(12, 105, 93) in RGB, hsl(172, 79%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 11%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C695Drgb(12, 105, 93)hsl(172, 79%, 23%)hsv(172, 89%, 41%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 11%, 59%)oklch(46.9% 0.081 181.1)lab(39.36% -28.42 -0.78)lch(39.36% 28.43 181.58)What #0C695D 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 #0C695D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C695D Channel Values
How #0C695D 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 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 79% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 89% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.57:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C695D 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 #0C695D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C695D; 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 #0C695D
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 #0C695D 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.
#0C695D#60605D#4C645D#57575F#455F5E#156868#126864#5D5D5DUsing #0C695D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c695d: #0C695D;background-color: #0C695D;colors: { 'color-0c695d': '#0C695D' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.412, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_0c695d">#0C695D</color>fill="#0C695D"More Teal Colors
#0C695D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C695D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C695D?
#0C695D is a dark teal — rgb(12, 105, 93) in RGB and hsl(172, 79%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #0C695D?
#0C695D is rgb(12, 105, 93) — red 12, green 105, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C695D?
#0C695D converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 11%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C695D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C695D scores 6.57:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C695D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C695D 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 12.06, which is visibly different.
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