#0C8831 Color
#0C8831 is rgb(12, 136, 49) in RGB, hsl(138, 84%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 64%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C8831rgb(12, 136, 49)hsl(138, 84%, 29%)hsv(138, 91%, 53%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 64%, 47%)oklch(54.7% 0.159 146.8)lab(49.40% -46.33 36.41)lch(49.40% 58.93 141.83)What #0C8831 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 #0C8831, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C8831 Channel Values
How #0C8831 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 136 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 84% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 91% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.58:1 vs white · 4.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C8831 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 #0C8831
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C8831; 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 #0C8831
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 #0C8831 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.
#0C8831#7D7D32#638232#717136#5A7B34#318181#27846A#757575Using #0C8831 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c8831: #0C8831;background-color: #0C8831;colors: { 'color-0c8831': '#0C8831' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.533, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_0c8831">#0C8831</color>fill="#0C8831"More Green Colors
#0C8831 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C8831 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C8831?
#0C8831 is a dark green — rgb(12, 136, 49) in RGB and hsl(138, 84%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.74.
What is the RGB value of #0C8831?
#0C8831 is rgb(12, 136, 49) — red 12, green 136, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C8831?
#0C8831 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 64%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C8831 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0C8831 scores 4.58:1 against white and 4.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C8831 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C8831 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 7.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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