#0C5550 Color Information

Hex color code: #0C5550

The hex color #0C5550 is a rich cyan with RGB values of (12, 85, 80) and HSL of (176°, 75%, 19%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#0C5550
RGB
12, 85, 80
HSL
176°, 75%, 19%
CMYK
86%, 0%, 6%, 67%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #0C5550;
background-color: #0C5550;
border-color: #0C5550;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #0C5550;
border: 2px solid #0C5550;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#0C5550]
text-[#0C5550]
border-[#0C5550]
shadow-[0_0_10px_0C5550]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0C5550, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #0C5550; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #0C5550; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #0C5550; background-color: #0C555015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #0C555020; border-left: 4px solid #0C5550; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #0C5550; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #0C5550 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

12, 85, 80

Red: 12 / Green: 85 / Blue: 80

HSL

176°, 75%, 19%

Hue: 176° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 19%

CMYK

86%, 0%, 6%, 67%

Cyan: 86% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 6% / Key: 67%

What color is #0C5550?

#0C5550 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #0C5550 to RGB:

rgb(12, 85, 80)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #0C5550 to HSL:

hsl(176, 75%, 19%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #0C5550 to CMYK:

cmyk(86%, 0%, 6%, 67%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A deep cyan tone, #0C5550 has RGB (12, 85, 80) and HSL (176°, 75%, 19%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #0C5550 is #550C11, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #0C552C.

Use #0C5550 in CSS: color: #0C5550 or background-color: #0C5550. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #0C5550

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.43:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0C5550?

#0C5550 is a deep cyan color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #0C5550?

#0C5550 in RGB is (12, 85, 80) - 12 red, 85 green, and 80 blue.

How to use #0C5550 in CSS?

Use #0C5550 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #0C5550?

#550C11 (complementary), #0C552C (analogous), and #031211 (lighter shade) work well with #0C5550.