#12875C Color
#12875C is rgb(18, 135, 92) in RGB, hsl(158, 76%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 32%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Green (#008754), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#12875Crgb(18, 135, 92)hsl(158, 76%, 30%)hsv(158, 87%, 53%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 32%, 47%)oklch(55.3% 0.118 161.5)lab(49.68% -39.69 14.26)lch(49.68% 42.17 160.24)What #12875C 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 #12875C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#12875C Channel Values
How #12875C 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 135 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 76% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 87% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.52:1 vs white · 4.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #12875C 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 #12875C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #12875C; 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 #12875C
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 #12875C 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.
#12875C#7C7C5C#63815C#71715F#597A5E#2A8383#228475#767676Using #12875C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-12875c: #12875C;background-color: #12875C;colors: { 'color-12875c': '#12875C' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.529, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_12875c">#12875C</color>fill="#12875C"More Green Colors
#12875C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#12875C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #12875C?
#12875C is a dark green — rgb(18, 135, 92) in RGB and hsl(158, 76%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Green (#008754), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #12875C?
#12875C is rgb(18, 135, 92) — red 18, green 135, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #12875C?
#12875C converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 32%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #12875C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #12875C scores 4.52:1 against white and 4.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #12875C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #12875C 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 5.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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