#0AA342 Color
#0AA342 is rgb(10, 163, 66) in RGB, hsl(142, 88%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 60%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0AA342rgb(10, 163, 66)hsl(142, 88%, 34%)hsv(142, 94%, 64%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 60%, 36%)oklch(62.5% 0.178 148)lab(58.65% -52.77 38.99)lch(58.65% 65.61 143.54)What #0AA342 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 #0AA342, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0AA342 Channel Values
How #0AA342 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 163 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 88% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 94% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.32:1 vs white · 6.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0AA342 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 #0AA342
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0AA342; 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 #0AA342
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 #0AA342 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.
#0AA342#969643#779B43#888848#6C9446#3A9B9B#2E9E81#8D8D8DUsing #0AA342 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0aa342: #0AA342;background-color: #0AA342;colors: { 'color-0aa342': '#0AA342' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.639, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_0aa342">#0AA342</color>fill="#0AA342"More Green Colors
#0AA342 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0AA342 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0AA342?
#0AA342 is a dark green — rgb(10, 163, 66) in RGB and hsl(142, 88%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.62.
What is the RGB value of #0AA342?
#0AA342 is rgb(10, 163, 66) — red 10, green 163, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0AA342?
#0AA342 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 60%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0AA342 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0AA342 scores 3.32:1 against white and 6.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0AA342 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0AA342 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 11.8, which is visibly different.
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