#0CEDDE Color
#0CEDDE is rgb(12, 237, 222) in RGB, hsl(176, 90%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 6%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0CEDDErgb(12, 237, 222)hsl(176, 90%, 49%)hsv(176, 95%, 93%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 6%, 7%)oklch(85.2% 0.148 186.7)lab(84.60% -50.94 -6.79)lch(84.60% 51.39 187.60)What #0CEDDE 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 #0CEDDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0CEDDE Channel Values
How #0CEDDE 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 237 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 90% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 95% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0CEDDE 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 #0CEDDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0CEDDE; 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 #0CEDDE
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 #0CEDDE 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.
#0CEDDE#DADADF#AEE2DE#C7C7E1#9ED7E0#25EBEB#1DECE6#D4D4D4Using #0CEDDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0cedde: #0CEDDE;background-color: #0CEDDE;colors: { 'color-0cedde': '#0CEDDE' }Color(red: 0.047, green: 0.929, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_0cedde">#0CEDDE</color>fill="#0CEDDE"More Teal Colors
#0CEDDE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0CEDDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0CEDDE?
#0CEDDE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(12, 237, 222) in RGB and hsl(176, 90%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #0CEDDE?
#0CEDDE is rgb(12, 237, 222) — red 12, green 237, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0CEDDE?
#0CEDDE converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 6%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0CEDDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0CEDDE scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0CEDDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0CEDDE 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 7.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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