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Teal

#0C8D8D

Teal is a cool dark color with the hex code #0C8D8D. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 12, 141, 141 in digital design or CMYK 91%, 0%, 0%, 45% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Teal Color Values

HEX
#0C8D8D
RGB
12, 141, 141
HSL
180°, 84%, 30%
CMYK
91, 0, 0, 45

About this color

Teal sits at 180° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 84% saturation and 30% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, cool colors like Teal work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Teal in print, the CMYK breakdown of 91%, 0%, 0%, 45% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Teal

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #0C8D8D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 12, 141, 141;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#0C8D8D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

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

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

RGB for Screens

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

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 180° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0C8D8D?
#0C8D8D is Teal, a cool dark color with RGB values of 12, 141, 141. It has a hue of 180°, 84% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #0C8D8D?
The RGB color code for #0C8D8D is rgb(12, 141, 141). This means it contains 12 red, 141 green, and 141 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Teal a warm or cool color?
Teal (#0C8D8D) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #0C8D8D in CSS?
You can use #0C8D8D in CSS with: background-color: #0C8D8D; or color: #0C8D8D; or as an RGB value: rgb(12, 141, 141). For print design, use CMYK: 91%, 0%, 0%, 45%.