#0CAF9C

Color Details

HEX
#0CAF9C
RGB
rgb(12, 175, 156)
HSL
hsl(173, 87%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(93%, 0%, 11%, 31%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.63:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #0caf9c
Contrast 7.63:1 AAA
White on #0caf9c
Contrast 2.75:1 Fail
#0caf9c on Black
Contrast 7.63:1 AAA
#0caf9c on White
Contrast 2.75:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#3dbfb0
#6dcfc4
#9edfd7
#0a8c7d
#07695e
#05463e

Complement & Analogous

#b00c1f
#0c72b0
#0cb04b

Triadic

#9d0cb0
#b09d0c

Monochrome

#05463e #07695e #0caf9c #6dcfc4 #9edfd7 #ceefeb

Analogous

#0cb04b #55c881 #0caf9c #3d8ec0 #0c72b0 #0a5b8d

Complementary Mix

#07695e #0caf9c #6dcfc4 #b00c1f #cc616d #720814

Nearby Colors

#0caf9b
#0caf9d
#0caf8c
#0cafac

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About #0CAF9C

#0CAF9C converts to RGB(12, 175, 156) and HSL(173, 87%, 37%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#0CAF9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #0CAF9C?
RGB: 12, 175, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(12, 175, 156)
Is #0CAF9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #0CAF9C?
Complement: #b00c1f.
Does #0CAF9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.75:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.63:1 (AAA (normal text)).