#0CBB7E Color
#0CBB7E is rgb(12, 187, 126) in RGB, hsl(159, 88%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 33%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Frog (#00A86B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0CBB7Ergb(12, 187, 126)hsl(159, 88%, 39%)hsv(159, 94%, 73%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 33%, 27%)oklch(70% 0.155 160.8)lab(67.26% -52.02 19.41)lch(67.26% 55.53 159.54)What #0CBB7E 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 #0CBB7E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0CBB7E Channel Values
How #0CBB7E 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 187 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 88% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 94% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.49:1 vs white · 8.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0CBB7E 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 #0CBB7E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0CBB7E; 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 #0CBB7E
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 #0CBB7E 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.
#0CBB7E#ACAC7F#89B27E#9C9C82#7CA980#39B5B5#2DB7A2#A4A4A4Using #0CBB7E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0cbb7e: #0CBB7E;background-color: #0CBB7E;colors: { 'color-0cbb7e': '#0CBB7E' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.733, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_0cbb7e">#0CBB7E</color>fill="#0CBB7E"More Green Colors
#0CBB7E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0CBB7E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0CBB7E?
#0CBB7E is a dark green — rgb(12, 187, 126) in RGB and hsl(159, 88%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Frog (#00A86B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.14.
What is the RGB value of #0CBB7E?
#0CBB7E is rgb(12, 187, 126) — red 12, green 187, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0CBB7E?
#0CBB7E converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 33%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0CBB7E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0CBB7E scores 2.49:1 against white and 8.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0CBB7E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0CBB7E 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 7.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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