#0C8D33 Color
#0C8D33 is rgb(12, 141, 51) in RGB, hsl(138, 84%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 64%, 45%) 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 6.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C8D33rgb(12, 141, 51)hsl(138, 84%, 30%)hsv(138, 91%, 55%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 64%, 45%)oklch(56.2% 0.164 146.9)lab(51.13% -47.63 37.41)lch(51.13% 60.57 141.85)What #0C8D33 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 #0C8D33, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C8D33 Channel Values
How #0C8D33 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 141 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 84% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 91% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.31:1 vs white · 4.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C8D33 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 #0C8D33
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C8D33; 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 #0C8D33
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 #0C8D33 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.
#0C8D33#828234#678634#757539#5D8036#338686#28896E#7A7A7AUsing #0C8D33 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c8d33: #0C8D33;background-color: #0C8D33;colors: { 'color-0c8d33': '#0C8D33' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.553, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_0c8d33">#0C8D33</color>fill="#0C8D33"More Green Colors
#0C8D33 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C8D33 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C8D33?
#0C8D33 is a dark green — rgb(12, 141, 51) in RGB and hsl(138, 84%, 30%) 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 6.91.
What is the RGB value of #0C8D33?
#0C8D33 is rgb(12, 141, 51) — red 12, green 141, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C8D33?
#0C8D33 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 64%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C8D33 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0C8D33 scores 4.31:1 against white and 4.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C8D33 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C8D33 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 6.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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