#0ABCCD Color
#0ABCCD is rgb(10, 188, 205) in RGB, hsl(185, 91%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 8%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0ABCCDrgb(10, 188, 205)hsl(185, 91%, 42%)hsv(185, 95%, 80%)cmyk(95%, 8%, 0%, 20%)oklch(72.7% 0.123 206.4)lab(69.34% -35.83 -20.38)lch(69.34% 41.21 209.63)What #0ABCCD 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 #0ABCCD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0ABCCD Channel Values
How #0ABCCD 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 188 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 91% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 95% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.31:1 vs white · 9.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0ABCCD 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 #0ABCCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0ABCCD; 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 #0ABCCD
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 #0ABCCD 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.
#0ABCCD#ADADCD#89B3CD#9D9DCF#7DAACE#00BEBE#00BDC4#AAAAAAUsing #0ABCCD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0abccd: #0ABCCD;background-color: #0ABCCD;colors: { 'color-0abccd': '#0ABCCD' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.737, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_0abccd">#0ABCCD</color>fill="#0ABCCD"More Teal Colors
#0ABCCD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0ABCCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0ABCCD?
#0ABCCD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(10, 188, 205) in RGB and hsl(185, 91%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.32.
What is the RGB value of #0ABCCD?
#0ABCCD is rgb(10, 188, 205) — red 10, green 188, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0ABCCD?
#0ABCCD converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 8%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0ABCCD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0ABCCD scores 2.31:1 against white and 9.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0ABCCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0ABCCD 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 10.59, which is visibly different.
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