#0AEEFA Color
#0AEEFA is rgb(10, 238, 250) in RGB, hsl(183, 96%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 5%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0AEEFArgb(10, 238, 250)hsl(183, 96%, 51%)hsv(183, 96%, 98%)cmyk(96%, 5%, 0%, 2%)oklch(86.4% 0.146 201.4)lab(85.58% -45.09 -19.94)lch(85.58% 49.30 203.85)What #0AEEFA 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 #0AEEFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0AEEFA Channel Values
How #0AEEFA 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 238 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 96% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 96% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0AEEFA 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 #0AEEFA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0AEEFA; 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 #0AEEFA
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 #0AEEFA 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.
#0AEEFA#DBDBFA#AFE3FA#C7C7FD#9FD8FC#00F0F0#00EFF4#D7D7D7Using #0AEEFA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0aeefa: #0AEEFA;background-color: #0AEEFA;colors: { 'color-0aeefa': '#0AEEFA' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 0.933, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_0aeefa">#0AEEFA</color>fill="#0AEEFA"More Teal Colors
#0AEEFA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0AEEFA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0AEEFA?
#0AEEFA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(10, 238, 250) in RGB and hsl(183, 96%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.46.
What is the RGB value of #0AEEFA?
#0AEEFA is rgb(10, 238, 250) — red 10, green 238, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0AEEFA?
#0AEEFA converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 5%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0AEEFA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0AEEFA scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0AEEFA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0AEEFA 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 9.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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