#0AEBE4 Color
#0AEBE4 is rgb(10, 235, 228) in RGB, hsl(178, 92%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 3%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0AEBE4rgb(10, 235, 228)hsl(178, 92%, 48%)hsv(178, 96%, 92%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 3%, 8%)oklch(84.9% 0.145 190.9)lab(84.14% -48.95 -10.61)lch(84.14% 50.08 192.23)What #0AEBE4 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 #0AEBE4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0AEBE4 Channel Values
How #0AEBE4 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 235 · B 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 92% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 96% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0AEBE4 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 #0AEBE4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0AEBE4; 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 #0AEBE4
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 #0AEBE4 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0aebe4: #0AEBE4;background-color: #0AEBE4;colors: { 'color-0aebe4': '#0AEBE4' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.922, blue: 0.894)<color name="color_0aebe4">#0AEBE4</color>fill="#0AEBE4"More Teal Colors
#0AEBE4 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0AEBE4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0AEBE4?
#0AEBE4 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(10, 235, 228) in RGB and hsl(178, 92%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.93.
What is the RGB value of #0AEBE4?
#0AEBE4 is rgb(10, 235, 228) — red 10, green 235, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0AEBE4?
#0AEBE4 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 3%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0AEBE4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0AEBE4 scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0AEBE4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0AEBE4 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 7.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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