#00DBB7 Color
#00DBB7 is rgb(0, 219, 183) in RGB, hsl(170, 100%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 16%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#00DBB7rgb(0, 219, 183)hsl(170, 100%, 43%)hsv(170, 100%, 86%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 16%, 14%)oklch(79.6% 0.15 175.1)lab(78.26% -52.86 4.50)lch(78.26% 53.05 175.13)What #00DBB7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #00DBB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#00DBB7 Channel Values
How #00DBB7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 219 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 100% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 100% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00DBB7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #00DBB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00DBB7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #00DBB7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #00DBB7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#00DBB7#CACAB8#A0D1B7#B7B7BA#91C6B9#30D7D7#24D9CB#C2C2C2Using #00DBB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-00dbb7: #00DBB7;background-color: #00DBB7;colors: { 'color-00dbb7': '#00DBB7' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.859, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_00dbb7">#00DBB7</color>fill="#00DBB7"More Teal Colors
#00DBB7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#00DBB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #00DBB7?
#00DBB7 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(0, 219, 183) in RGB and hsl(170, 100%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.1.
What is the RGB value of #00DBB7?
#00DBB7 is rgb(0, 219, 183) — red 0, green 219, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #00DBB7?
#00DBB7 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 16%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #00DBB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #00DBB7 scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #00DBB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #00DBB7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 12.3, which is visibly different.
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