#0F9942 Color
#0F9942 is rgb(15, 153, 66) in RGB, hsl(142, 82%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 57%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F9942rgb(15, 153, 66)hsl(142, 82%, 33%)hsv(142, 90%, 60%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 57%, 40%)oklch(59.8% 0.166 148.8)lab(55.35% -49.50 35.18)lch(55.35% 60.73 144.59)What #0F9942 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 #0F9942, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F9942 Channel Values
How #0F9942 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 15 · G 153 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 82% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 90% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.71:1 vs white · 5.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F9942 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 #0F9942
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F9942; 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 #0F9942
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 #0F9942 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.
#0F9942#8D8D43#709243#808047#658B45#379191#2C957A#858585Using #0F9942 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f9942: #0F9942;background-color: #0F9942;colors: { 'color-0f9942': '#0F9942' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.600, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_0f9942">#0F9942</color>fill="#0F9942"More Green Colors
#0F9942 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F9942 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F9942?
#0F9942 is a dark green — rgb(15, 153, 66) in RGB and hsl(142, 82%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.
What is the RGB value of #0F9942?
#0F9942 is rgb(15, 153, 66) — red 15, green 153, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F9942?
#0F9942 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 57%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F9942 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0F9942 scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F9942 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F9942 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 10.71, which is visibly different.
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