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Malachite

#0CC00C

Malachite is a cool medium color with the hex code #0CC00C. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 12, 192, 12 in digital design or CMYK 94%, 0%, 94%, 25% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Malachite color values

HEX
#0CC00C
RGB
12, 192, 12
HSL
120°, 88%, 40%
CMYK
94, 0, 94, 25

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Malachite sits at 120° on the color wheel with 88% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 88%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Malachite is rendered as rgb(12, 192, 12), where the green channel leads at 192, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Malachite translates to a CMYK breakdown of 94C 0M 94Y 25K. The low-to-moderate black value (25%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (94%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Malachite

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #0CC00C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 12, 192, 12;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#0CC00C',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 94%
M: 0%
Y: 94%
K: 25%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(12, 192, 12)
rgba(12, 192, 12, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

10 brand s with colors near 120° on the color wheel

Heineken logo
Heineken
Rivian logo
Rivian
Linktree logo
Linktree
Pixar logo
Pixar

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0CC00C?
#0CC00C is Malachite, a cool medium color with RGB values of 12, 192, 12. It has a hue of 120°, 88% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #0CC00C?
The RGB color code for #0CC00C is rgb(12, 192, 12). This means it contains 12 red, 192 green, and 12 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Malachite a warm or cool color?
Malachite (#0CC00C) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #0CC00C in CSS?
You can use #0CC00C in CSS with: background-color: #0CC00C; or color: #0CC00C; or as an RGB value: rgb(12, 192, 12). For print design, use CMYK: 94%, 0%, 94%, 25%.

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