#0A3D3A Color
#0A3D3A is rgb(10, 61, 58) in RGB, hsl(176, 72%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 5%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is MSU Green (#18453B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0A3D3Argb(10, 61, 58)hsl(176, 72%, 14%)hsv(176, 84%, 24%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 5%, 76%)oklch(32.7% 0.051 189)lab(22.55% -17.48 -3.15)lch(22.55% 17.76 190.21)What #0A3D3A 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 #0A3D3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0A3D3A Channel Values
How #0A3D3A 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 10 · G 61 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 72% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 84% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.06:1 vs white · 1.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0A3D3A 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 #0A3D3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0A3D3A; 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 #0A3D3A
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 #0A3D3A 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.
#0A3D3A#38383A#2C3A3A#32323B#27373B#0C3D3D#0B3D3C#363636Using #0A3D3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0a3d3a: #0A3D3A;background-color: #0A3D3A;colors: { 'color-0a3d3a': '#0A3D3A' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.239, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_0a3d3a">#0A3D3A</color>fill="#0A3D3A"More Teal Colors
#0A3D3A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0A3D3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0A3D3A?
#0A3D3A is a darkest teal — rgb(10, 61, 58) in RGB and hsl(176, 72%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is MSU Green (#18453B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #0A3D3A?
#0A3D3A is rgb(10, 61, 58) — red 10, green 61, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0A3D3A?
#0A3D3A converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 5%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0A3D3A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0A3D3A scores 12.06:1 against white and 1.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0A3D3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0A3D3A 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.08, which is visibly different.
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