#0C7183 Color
#0C7183 is rgb(12, 113, 131) in RGB, hsl(189, 83%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 14%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C7183rgb(12, 113, 131)hsl(189, 83%, 28%)hsv(189, 91%, 51%)cmyk(91%, 14%, 0%, 49%)oklch(50.6% 0.086 214.3)lab(43.21% -22.12 -17.91)lch(43.21% 28.46 218.99)What #0C7183 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 #0C7183, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C7183 Channel Values
How #0C7183 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 113 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 83% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 91% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.67:1 vs white · 3.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C7183 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 #0C7183
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C7183; 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 #0C7183
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 #0C7183 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.
#0C7183#686883#526C83#5E5E84#4A6684#007373#00727A#676767Using #0C7183 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c7183: #0C7183;background-color: #0C7183;colors: { 'color-0c7183': '#0C7183' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.443, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_0c7183">#0C7183</color>fill="#0C7183"More Teal Colors
#0C7183 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C7183 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C7183?
#0C7183 is a dark teal — rgb(12, 113, 131) in RGB and hsl(189, 83%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.08.
What is the RGB value of #0C7183?
#0C7183 is rgb(12, 113, 131) — red 12, green 113, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C7183?
#0C7183 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 14%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C7183 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0C7183 scores 5.67:1 against white and 3.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C7183 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C7183 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 13.08, which is visibly different.
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