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#0cb88e color: Green Velour

#0cb88e is rgb(12, 184, 142) in RGB and oklch(69.622% 0.13808 168.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

69.6%
0.138
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #0cb88e

#0cb88e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velour (#25b68b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #0cb88e mixed with white

  1. 0cb88e
  2. 42bf99
  3. 5fc7a4
  4. 77ceaf
  5. 8cd5ba
  6. a1dcc5
  7. b4e3d1
  8. c7eadc
  9. daf1e8
  10. edf8f3

Darker: #0cb88e mixed with black

  1. 0cb88e
  2. 09a07b
  3. 068868
  4. 047156
  5. 035b44
  6. 024534
  7. 013124
  8. 001e15
  9. 000c07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #0cb88e with less saturation

  1. 0cb88e
  2. 35b690
  3. 4ab391
  4. 59b193
  5. 66ae94
  6. 71ab96
  7. 7ba997
  8. 85a699
  9. 8da39a
  10. 95a09c

Questions about #0cb88e

What color is #0cb88e?

#0cb88e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(12, 184, 142), in HSL hsl(165.35, 87.76%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.622% 0.13808 168.798).

What colors go well with #0cb88e?

The complementary color of #0cb88e is #db77ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fb15a and #00b6bd. The triadic partners are #9b8ded and #e18049.

Is white or black text more readable on #0cb88e?

Black text reads better on #0cb88e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0cb88e a warm or cool color?

#0cb88e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.138.