#0AB89B Color
#0AB89B is rgb(10, 184, 155) in RGB, hsl(170, 90%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 16%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0AB89Brgb(10, 184, 155)hsl(170, 90%, 38%)hsv(170, 95%, 72%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 16%, 28%)oklch(70% 0.13 175.9)lab(66.84% -45.71 3.21)lch(66.84% 45.82 175.98)What #0AB89B 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 #0AB89B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0AB89B Channel Values
How #0AB89B 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 184 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 90% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 95% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.52:1 vs white · 8.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0AB89B 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 #0AB89B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0AB89B; 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 #0AB89B
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 #0AB89B 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.
#0AB89B#A9A99B#86AF9B#9A9A9E#7AA79D#29B5B5#20B6AB#A3A3A3Using #0AB89B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0ab89b: #0AB89B;background-color: #0AB89B;colors: { 'color-0ab89b': '#0AB89B' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.722, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_0ab89b">#0AB89B</color>fill="#0AB89B"More Teal Colors
#0AB89B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0AB89B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0AB89B?
#0AB89B is a dark teal — rgb(10, 184, 155) in RGB and hsl(170, 90%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #0AB89B?
#0AB89B is rgb(10, 184, 155) — red 10, green 184, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0AB89B?
#0AB89B converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 16%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0AB89B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0AB89B scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0AB89B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0AB89B 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.32, which is visibly different.
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