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Salem

#0C8D4A

Salem is a cool dark color with the hex code #0C8D4A. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 12, 141, 74 in digital design or CMYK 91%, 0%, 48%, 45% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Salem color values

HEX
#0C8D4A
RGB
12, 141, 74
HSL
149°, 84%, 30%
CMYK
91, 0, 48, 45

About this color

Salem sits at 149° on the color wheel with 84% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 84%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Salem is rendered as rgb(12, 141, 74), where the green channel leads at 141, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Salem translates to a CMYK breakdown of 91C 0M 48Y 45K. With a moderate key (45%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Salem

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #0C8D4A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 12, 141, 74;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#0C8D4A',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 91%
M: 0%
Y: 48%
K: 45%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(12, 141, 74)
rgba(12, 141, 74, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0C8D4A?
#0C8D4A is Salem, a cool dark color with RGB values of 12, 141, 74. It has a hue of 149°, 84% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #0C8D4A?
The RGB color code for #0C8D4A is rgb(12, 141, 74). This means it contains 12 red, 141 green, and 74 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Salem a warm or cool color?
Salem (#0C8D4A) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #0C8D4A in CSS?
You can use #0C8D4A in CSS with: background-color: #0C8D4A; or color: #0C8D4A; or as an RGB value: rgb(12, 141, 74). For print design, use CMYK: 91%, 0%, 48%, 45%.