#0AC2D6 Color
#0AC2D6 is rgb(10, 194, 214) in RGB, hsl(186, 91%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 9%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), visibly different at ΔE 10.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0AC2D6rgb(10, 194, 214)hsl(186, 91%, 44%)hsv(186, 95%, 84%)cmyk(95%, 9%, 0%, 16%)oklch(74.5% 0.127 208)lab(71.43% -36.07 -22.10)lch(71.43% 42.31 211.50)What #0AC2D6 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 #0AC2D6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0AC2D6 Channel Values
How #0AC2D6 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 194 · B 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 91% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 95% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0AC2D6 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 #0AC2D6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0AC2D6; 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 #0AC2D6
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 #0AC2D6 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.
#0AC2D6#B2B2D6#8EB9D6#A2A2D8#81B0D7#00C5C5#00C4CC#B0B0B0Using #0AC2D6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0ac2d6: #0AC2D6;background-color: #0AC2D6;colors: { 'color-0ac2d6': '#0AC2D6' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.761, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_0ac2d6">#0AC2D6</color>fill="#0AC2D6"More Teal Colors
#0AC2D6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0AC2D6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0AC2D6?
#0AC2D6 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(10, 194, 214) in RGB and hsl(186, 91%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.7.
What is the RGB value of #0AC2D6?
#0AC2D6 is rgb(10, 194, 214) — red 10, green 194, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0AC2D6?
#0AC2D6 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 9%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0AC2D6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0AC2D6 scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0AC2D6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0AC2D6 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 10.7, which is visibly different.
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