#0ABABD Color
#0ABABD is rgb(10, 186, 189) in RGB, hsl(181, 90%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 2%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0ABABDrgb(10, 186, 189)hsl(181, 90%, 39%)hsv(181, 95%, 74%)cmyk(95%, 2%, 0%, 26%)oklch(71.6% 0.121 196.9)lab(68.28% -38.92 -13.24)lch(68.28% 41.11 198.79)What #0ABABD 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 #0ABABD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0ABABD Channel Values
How #0ABABD 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 186 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 90% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 95% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.39:1 vs white · 8.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0ABABD 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 #0ABABD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0ABABD; 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 #0ABABD
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 #0ABABD 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.
#0ABABD#ABABBD#88B1BD#9B9BBF#7BA9BE#03BABA#06BABB#A7A7A7Using #0ABABD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0ababd: #0ABABD;background-color: #0ABABD;colors: { 'color-0ababd': '#0ABABD' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.729, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_0ababd">#0ABABD</color>fill="#0ABABD"More Teal Colors
#0ABABD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0ABABD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0ABABD?
#0ABABD is a dark teal — rgb(10, 186, 189) in RGB and hsl(181, 90%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.06.
What is the RGB value of #0ABABD?
#0ABABD is rgb(10, 186, 189) — red 10, green 186, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0ABABD?
#0ABABD converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 2%, 0%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0ABABD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0ABABD scores 2.39:1 against white and 8.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0ABABD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0ABABD 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 6.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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