#0C656A Hex Color
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This dark, muted teal holds a dusty quality that feels serious and grounded. Because of its desaturated tone, #0c656a works best as a primary background color rather than a small accent. It pairs unexpectedly well with warm, sandy beiges to create a balanced, nature-inspired palette. White text provides excellent contrast against this hex code, making it a reliable choice for readable UI designs.
Questions about #0c656a
What is #0c656a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0c656a is rgb(12, 101, 106), in HSL hsl(183, 80%, 23%) and in CMYK 89%, 5%, 0%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #0c656a?
Because of its dusty and desaturated nature, #0c656a looks best when paired with warm, sandy beiges or soft neutrals to create a grounded, nature-inspired palette. Using ivory or crisp off-whites for text creates necessary visual contrast against this deep teal tone.
Is #0c656a readable on white or black?
#0c656a has a 6.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.08:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.