#0D8C8C Color
#0D8C8C is rgb(13, 140, 140) in RGB, hsl(180, 83%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Cyan (#008B8B), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0D8C8Crgb(13, 140, 140)hsl(180, 83%, 30%)hsv(180, 91%, 55%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 0%, 45%)oklch(58.1% 0.097 194.8)lab(52.38% -31.75 -9.42)lch(52.38% 33.12 196.52)What #0D8C8C 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 #0D8C8C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0D8C8C Channel Values
How #0D8C8C 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 13 · G 140 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 83% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 91% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.08:1 vs white · 5.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0D8C8C 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 #0D8C8C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0D8C8C; 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 #0D8C8C
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 #0D8C8C 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.
#0D8C8C#81818C#66858C#75758E#5C7F8D#0D8C8C#0D8C8C#7E7E7EUsing #0D8C8C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0d8c8c: #0D8C8C;background-color: #0D8C8C;colors: { 'color-0d8c8c': '#0D8C8C' }Color(red: 0.051, green: 0.549, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_0d8c8c">#0D8C8C</color>fill="#0D8C8C"More Teal Colors
#0D8C8C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0D8C8C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0D8C8C?
#0D8C8C is a dark teal — rgb(13, 140, 140) in RGB and hsl(180, 83%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008B8B), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.69.
What is the RGB value of #0D8C8C?
#0D8C8C is rgb(13, 140, 140) — red 13, green 140, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0D8C8C?
#0D8C8C converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0D8C8C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0D8C8C scores 4.08:1 against white and 5.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0D8C8C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0D8C8C 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 0.69, which is indistinguishable to the eye.
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