#12692C Color
#12692C is rgb(18, 105, 44) in RGB, hsl(138, 71%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 58%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#12692Crgb(18, 105, 44)hsl(138, 71%, 24%)hsv(138, 83%, 41%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 58%, 59%)oklch(45.7% 0.123 148.2)lab(38.58% -36.40 26.55)lch(38.58% 45.05 143.89)What #12692C 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 #12692C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#12692C Channel Values
How #12692C 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 18 · G 105 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 71% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 83% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.81:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #12692C 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 #12692C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #12692C; 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 #12692C
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 #12692C 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.
#12692C#60602D#4D642C#58582F#455F2E#286464#216653#5B5B5BUsing #12692C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-12692c: #12692C;background-color: #12692C;colors: { 'color-12692c': '#12692C' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.412, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_12692c">#12692C</color>fill="#12692C"More Green Colors
#12692C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#12692C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #12692C?
#12692C is a dark green — rgb(18, 105, 44) in RGB and hsl(138, 71%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.
What is the RGB value of #12692C?
#12692C is rgb(18, 105, 44) — red 18, green 105, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #12692C?
#12692C converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 58%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #12692C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #12692C scores 6.81:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #12692C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #12692C 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 14.75, which is visibly different.
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