#0A4845 Color
#0A4845 is rgb(10, 72, 69) in RGB, hsl(177, 76%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 4%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0A4845rgb(10, 72, 69)hsl(177, 76%, 16%)hsv(177, 86%, 28%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 4%, 72%)oklch(36.4% 0.059 189.9)lab(26.94% -19.88 -3.90)lch(26.94% 20.26 191.09)What #0A4845 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 #0A4845, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0A4845 Channel Values
How #0A4845 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 72 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 76% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 86% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.37:1 vs white · 2.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0A4845 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 #0A4845
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0A4845; 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 #0A4845
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 #0A4845 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.
#0A4845#424245#344445#3B3B46#2E4146#0C4848#0B4847#404040Using #0A4845 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0a4845: #0A4845;background-color: #0A4845;colors: { 'color-0a4845': '#0A4845' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.282, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_0a4845">#0A4845</color>fill="#0A4845"More Teal Colors
#0A4845 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0A4845 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0A4845?
#0A4845 is a darkest teal — rgb(10, 72, 69) in RGB and hsl(177, 76%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.18.
What is the RGB value of #0A4845?
#0A4845 is rgb(10, 72, 69) — red 10, green 72, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0A4845?
#0A4845 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 4%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0A4845 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0A4845 scores 10.37:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0A4845 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0A4845 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 8.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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