#0C93C0 Color
#0C93C0 is rgb(12, 147, 192) in RGB, hsl(195, 88%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 23%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue-green (#0D98BA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0C93C0rgb(12, 147, 192)hsl(195, 88%, 40%)hsv(195, 94%, 75%)cmyk(94%, 23%, 0%, 25%)oklch(62.1% 0.121 229.2)lab(56.28% -20.92 -33.12)lch(56.28% 39.17 237.72)What #0C93C0 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 #0C93C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0C93C0 Channel Values
How #0C93C0 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 147 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 88% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 94% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0C93C0 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 #0C93C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0C93C0; 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 #0C93C0
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 #0C93C0 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.
#0C93C0#8787C0#6B8CC0#7B7BC1#6185C1#009A9A#0097AA#888888Using #0C93C0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0c93c0: #0C93C0;background-color: #0C93C0;colors: { 'color-0c93c0': '#0C93C0' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.576, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_0c93c0">#0C93C0</color>fill="#0C93C0"More Teal Colors
#0C93C0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0C93C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0C93C0?
#0C93C0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(12, 147, 192) in RGB and hsl(195, 88%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue-green (#0D98BA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.91.
What is the RGB value of #0C93C0?
#0C93C0 is rgb(12, 147, 192) — red 12, green 147, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0C93C0?
#0C93C0 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 23%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0C93C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0C93C0 scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0C93C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0C93C0 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.27, which is visibly different.
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