Recognised as Colour
#0CB374
- #0CB374
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#0CB374 is a cyan with RGB values 12, 179, 116 and HSL 157°, 87%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#0CB374#0CB374
HEX#0CB374
RGBrgb(12, 179, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.702, 0.4549
RGB percentages4.7%, 70.2%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(157.4, 87.4%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.4, 93.3%, 70.2%)
CMYK93.3%, 0%, 35.2%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer832,372
CSS custom property--colour: #0CB374;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#F34C8B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B30C4B
Analogous#0CB321, #0C9FB3
Triadic#740CB3, #B3740C
Split complementary#B30C9F, #B3210C
Tetradic#200CB3, #B30C4B, #9EB30C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R12
G179
B116
Red12 (4.7%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue157.37°
Saturation (HSL)87.43%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 0C · G B3 · B 74
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