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#0CE4BC Color

#0CE4BC is rgb(12, 228, 188) in RGB, hsl(169, 90%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 18%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0CE4BC
HEX#0CE4BC
RGBrgb(12, 228, 188)
HSLhsl(169, 90%, 47%)
HSVhsv(169, 95%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(95%, 0%, 18%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(82% 0.155 173.8)
LABlab(81.15% -54.66 6.00)
LCHlch(81.15% 54.99 173.73)

What #0CE4BC 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 #0CE4BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#0CE4BC Channel Values

How #0CE4BC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 12 · G 228 · B 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 90% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 95% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 95% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.64:1 vs white · 12.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0CE4BC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #0CE4BC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0CE4BC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #0CE4BC

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 #0CE4BC 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.

Typical#0CE4BC
Protanopia#D2D2BD
Protanomaly#A7D9BC
Deuteranopia#BFBFC0
Deuteranomaly#98CFBE
Tritanopia#37DFDF
Tritanomaly#2BE1D2
Achromatopsia#CACACA

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Using #0CE4BC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-0ce4bc: #0CE4BC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0CE4BC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0ce4bc': '#0CE4BC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.047, green: 0.894, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_0ce4bc">#0CE4BC</color>
SVG fillfill="#0CE4BC"

More Green Colors

#0CE4BC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#0CE4BC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0CE4BC?

#0CE4BC is a mid-tone green — rgb(12, 228, 188) in RGB and hsl(169, 90%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.81.

What is the RGB value of #0CE4BC?

#0CE4BC is rgb(12, 228, 188) — red 12, green 228, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0CE4BC?

#0CE4BC converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 18%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0CE4BC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #0CE4BC scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #0CE4BC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0CE4BC 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 14.31, which is visibly different.

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