#0CDFAA Color
#0CDFAA is rgb(12, 223, 170) in RGB, hsl(165, 90%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 24%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0CDFAArgb(12, 223, 170)hsl(165, 90%, 46%)hsv(165, 95%, 87%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 24%, 13%)oklch(80.3% 0.162 167.8)lab(79.28% -56.32 12.76)lch(79.28% 57.75 167.23)What #0CDFAA 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 #0CDFAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0CDFAA Channel Values
How #0CDFAA 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 223 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 90% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 95% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0CDFAA 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 #0CDFAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0CDFAA; 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 #0CDFAA
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 #0CDFAA 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.
#0CDFAA#CDCDAB#A4D5AA#BBBBAE#95CAAC#3DD9D9#30DCC8#C5C5C5Using #0CDFAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0cdfaa: #0CDFAA;background-color: #0CDFAA;colors: { 'color-0cdfaa': '#0CDFAA' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.875, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_0cdfaa">#0CDFAA</color>fill="#0CDFAA"More Green Colors
#0CDFAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0CDFAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0CDFAA?
#0CDFAA is a mid-tone green — rgb(12, 223, 170) in RGB and hsl(165, 90%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.26.
What is the RGB value of #0CDFAA?
#0CDFAA is rgb(12, 223, 170) — red 12, green 223, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0CDFAA?
#0CDFAA converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 24%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0CDFAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0CDFAA scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0CDFAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0CDFAA 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 17.4, which is visibly different.
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