#0A4D52 Color
#0A4D52 is rgb(10, 77, 82) in RGB, hsl(184, 78%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 6%, 0%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0A4D52rgb(10, 77, 82)hsl(184, 78%, 18%)hsv(184, 88%, 32%)cmyk(88%, 6%, 0%, 68%)oklch(38.4% 0.062 202.8)lab(29.16% -18.75 -8.96)lch(29.16% 20.78 205.55)What #0A4D52 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 #0A4D52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0A4D52 Channel Values
How #0A4D52 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 77 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 78% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 88% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.56:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0A4D52 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 #0A4D52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0A4D52; 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 #0A4D52
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 #0A4D52 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.
#0A4D52#464652#374952#404053#324553#064E4E#074D4F#454545Using #0A4D52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0a4d52: #0A4D52;background-color: #0A4D52;colors: { 'color-0a4d52': '#0A4D52' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.302, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_0a4d52">#0A4D52</color>fill="#0A4D52"More Teal Colors
#0A4D52 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0A4D52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0A4D52?
#0A4D52 is a darkest teal — rgb(10, 77, 82) in RGB and hsl(184, 78%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.61.
What is the RGB value of #0A4D52?
#0A4D52 is rgb(10, 77, 82) — red 10, green 77, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0A4D52?
#0A4D52 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 6%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0A4D52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0A4D52 scores 9.56:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0A4D52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0A4D52 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 8.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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