#0CB01A Color
#0CB01A is rgb(12, 176, 26) in RGB, hsl(125, 87%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 85%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0CB01Argb(12, 176, 26)hsl(125, 87%, 37%)hsv(125, 93%, 69%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 85%, 31%)oklch(65.8% 0.216 143.1)lab(62.73% -58.85 57.41)lch(62.73% 82.21 135.71)What #0CB01A 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 #0CB01A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0CB01A Channel Values
How #0CB01A 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 176 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 87% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 93% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0CB01A 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 #0CB01A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0CB01A; 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 #0CB01A
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 #0CB01A 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.
#0CB01A#A2A21D#81A81C#939329#759F24#44A6A6#35AA84#989898Using #0CB01A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0cb01a: #0CB01A;background-color: #0CB01A;colors: { 'color-0cb01a': '#0CB01A' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.690, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_0cb01a">#0CB01A</color>fill="#0CB01A"More Green Colors
#0CB01A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0CB01A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0CB01A?
#0CB01A is a dark green — rgb(12, 176, 26) in RGB and hsl(125, 87%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.26.
What is the RGB value of #0CB01A?
#0CB01A is rgb(12, 176, 26) — red 12, green 176, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0CB01A?
#0CB01A converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 85%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0CB01A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0CB01A scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0CB01A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0CB01A 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 10.72, which is visibly different.
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