#0CA295 Hex Color
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#0ca295 is a cool, moderately muted teal with a clear green undertone and medium depth. Its restrained saturation gives interfaces a composed, refreshing feel suited to wellness, healthcare, and communication brands. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm terracotta or deep navy, rather than a full-page background. The hex code #0ca295 gives black body text about 6.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #0ca295
What is #0ca295 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0ca295 is rgb(12, 162, 149), in HSL hsl(175, 86%, 34%) and in CMYK 93%, 0%, 8%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #0ca295?
#0ca295 pairs well with deep navy for a polished contrast, while warm terracotta adds controlled energy without overwhelming its cool green undertone. For a softer interface, use it with pale sand or warm off-white, keeping the teal as a supporting color.
Is #0ca295 warm or cool?
#0ca295 reads cool because its medium-depth teal leans toward green-blue while its saturation stays restrained. That balance gives it a clear, composed mood, though warm neutrals can soften the cooler impression in print and interface palettes.
Is #0ca295 readable on white or black?
#0ca295 has a 3.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.