#0AC7AA Color
#0AC7AA is rgb(10, 199, 170) in RGB, hsl(171, 90%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 15%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0AC7AArgb(10, 199, 170)hsl(171, 90%, 41%)hsv(171, 95%, 78%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 15%, 22%)oklch(74.2% 0.137 177.1)lab(71.86% -48.07 2.28)lch(71.86% 48.13 177.28)What #0AC7AA 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 #0AC7AA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0AC7AA Channel Values
How #0AC7AA 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 199 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 90% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 95% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.15:1 vs white · 9.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0AC7AA 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 #0AC7AA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0AC7AA; 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 #0AC7AA
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 #0AC7AA 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.
#0AC7AA#B7B7AA#92BEAA#A6A6AD#84B4AC#2BC4C4#22C5BA#B1B1B1Using #0AC7AA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0ac7aa: #0AC7AA;background-color: #0AC7AA;colors: { 'color-0ac7aa': '#0AC7AA' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.780, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_0ac7aa">#0AC7AA</color>fill="#0AC7AA"More Teal Colors
#0AC7AA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0AC7AA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0AC7AA?
#0AC7AA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(10, 199, 170) in RGB and hsl(171, 90%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.97.
What is the RGB value of #0AC7AA?
#0AC7AA is rgb(10, 199, 170) — red 10, green 199, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0AC7AA?
#0AC7AA converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 15%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0AC7AA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0AC7AA scores 2.15:1 against white and 9.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0AC7AA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0AC7AA 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.83, which is visibly different.
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