#0CD460 Color
#0CD460 is rgb(12, 212, 96) in RGB, hsl(145, 89%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 55%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0CD460rgb(12, 212, 96)hsl(145, 89%, 44%)hsv(145, 94%, 83%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 55%, 17%)oklch(76% 0.211 149.3)lab(74.82% -63.58 43.92)lch(74.82% 77.27 145.37)What #0CD460 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 #0CD460, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0CD460 Channel Values
How #0CD460 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 212 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 89% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 94% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.98:1 vs white · 10.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0CD460 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 #0CD460
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0CD460; 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 #0CD460
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 #0CD460 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.
#0CD460#C3C361#9BCA61#B1B167#8DC064#4CCACA#3CCEAA#B8B8B8Using #0CD460 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0cd460: #0CD460;background-color: #0CD460;colors: { 'color-0cd460': '#0CD460' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.831, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_0cd460">#0CD460</color>fill="#0CD460"More Green Colors
#0CD460 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0CD460 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0CD460?
#0CD460 is a mid-tone green — rgb(12, 212, 96) in RGB and hsl(145, 89%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.26.
What is the RGB value of #0CD460?
#0CD460 is rgb(12, 212, 96) — red 12, green 212, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0CD460?
#0CD460 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 55%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0CD460 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0CD460 scores 1.98:1 against white and 10.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0CD460 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0CD460 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 16.37, which is visibly different.
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