Information about #0A2C24 color

#0A2C24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#0A2C24 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(10, 44, 36) — 3.9% red, 17.3% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 3 / 83. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#0A2C24 presents itself as a strongly colored aqua cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Maystone (#0E2A2A). Slightly further away sit Bush (#0D2E1C) and Burnham (#002E20).

The recipe behind #0A2C24 is rgb(10, 44, 36), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #0A2C24: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:83), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#0A2C24 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#0A2C24 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #0A2C24

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Bush color link
Bush

#0D2E1C

Burnham color link
Burnham

#002E20

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

County Green color link
County Green

#01371A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0A2C24
  • RGB10, 44, 36
  • CMYK13, 0, 3, 83
  • CSSrgb(10, 44, 36)
  • HSL166°, 63%, 11%
  • HSL Precise165.882°, 62.963%, 10.588%
  • HSV166°, 77%, 17%
  • HSB166°, 77%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.039, 0.173, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.039, 0.173, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.039, 0.173, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID0A2C24
  • DECIMAL ID666660
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01