#0C8848 Color
#0C8848 is rgb(12, 136, 72) in RGB, hsl(149, 84%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 47%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Dark Green (#008443), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C8848rgb(12, 136, 72)hsl(149, 84%, 29%)hsv(149, 91%, 53%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 47%, 47%)oklch(55.1% 0.139 152.8)lab(49.65% -43.67 25.21)lch(49.65% 50.42 150.00)What #0C8848 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 #0C8848, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C8848 Channel Values
How #0C8848 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 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 84% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 91% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.53:1 vs white · 4.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C8848 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 #0C8848
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C8848; 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 #0C8848
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 #0C8848 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.
#0C8848#7D7D49#638248#71714C#5A7B4A#2E8282#24846F#767676Using #0C8848 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c8848: #0C8848;background-color: #0C8848;colors: { 'color-0c8848': '#0C8848' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.533, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_0c8848">#0C8848</color>fill="#0C8848"More Green Colors
#0C8848 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C8848 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C8848?
#0C8848 is a dark green — rgb(12, 136, 72) in RGB and hsl(149, 84%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Dark Green (#008443), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.71.
What is the RGB value of #0C8848?
#0C8848 is rgb(12, 136, 72) — red 12, green 136, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C8848?
#0C8848 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 47%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C8848 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0C8848 scores 4.53:1 against white and 4.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C8848 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C8848 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 8.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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