#0CE9C0 Color
#0CE9C0 is rgb(12, 233, 192) in RGB, hsl(169, 90%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 18%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olo (#01FFCD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0CE9C0rgb(12, 233, 192)hsl(169, 90%, 48%)hsv(169, 95%, 91%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 18%, 9%)oklch(83.4% 0.158 173.7)lab(82.75% -55.61 6.18)lch(82.75% 55.95 173.66)What #0CE9C0 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 #0CE9C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0CE9C0 Channel Values
How #0CE9C0 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 233 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 90% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 95% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0CE9C0 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 #0CE9C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0CE9C0; 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 #0CE9C0
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 #0CE9C0 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.
#0CE9C0#D7D7C1#ABDEC0#C3C3C4#9BD3C2#39E4E4#2CE6D7#CFCFCFUsing #0CE9C0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0ce9c0: #0CE9C0;background-color: #0CE9C0;colors: { 'color-0ce9c0': '#0CE9C0' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.914, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_0ce9c0">#0CE9C0</color>fill="#0CE9C0"More Green Colors
#0CE9C0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0CE9C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0CE9C0?
#0CE9C0 is a mid-tone green — rgb(12, 233, 192) in RGB and hsl(169, 90%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olo (#01FFCD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.1.
What is the RGB value of #0CE9C0?
#0CE9C0 is rgb(12, 233, 192) — red 12, green 233, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0CE9C0?
#0CE9C0 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 18%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0CE9C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0CE9C0 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0CE9C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0CE9C0 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 14.41, which is visibly different.
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