#0AEDF5 Color
#0AEDF5 is rgb(10, 237, 245) in RGB, hsl(182, 92%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 3%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0AEDF5rgb(10, 237, 245)hsl(182, 92%, 50%)hsv(182, 96%, 96%)cmyk(96%, 3%, 0%, 4%)oklch(86% 0.145 199.2)lab(85.16% -45.87 -17.97)lch(85.16% 49.26 201.39)What #0AEDF5 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 #0AEDF5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0AEDF5 Channel Values
How #0AEDF5 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 237 · B 245 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 92% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 96% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0AEDF5 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 #0AEDF5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0AEDF5; 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 #0AEDF5
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 #0AEDF5 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.
#0AEDF5#DADAF5#AEE2F5#C6C6F8#9ED7F7#00EEEE#00EEF1#D6D6D6Using #0AEDF5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0aedf5: #0AEDF5;background-color: #0AEDF5;colors: { 'color-0aedf5': '#0AEDF5' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.929, blue: 0.961)<color name="color_0aedf5">#0AEDF5</color>fill="#0AEDF5"More Teal Colors
#0AEDF5 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0AEDF5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0AEDF5?
#0AEDF5 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(10, 237, 245) in RGB and hsl(182, 92%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.35.
What is the RGB value of #0AEDF5?
#0AEDF5 is rgb(10, 237, 245) — red 10, green 237, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0AEDF5?
#0AEDF5 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 3%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0AEDF5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0AEDF5 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0AEDF5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0AEDF5 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 aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 7.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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