#0AFF9D Color
#0AFF9D is rgb(10, 255, 157) in RGB, hsl(156, 100%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 38%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0AFF9Drgb(10, 255, 157)hsl(156, 100%, 52%)hsv(156, 96%, 100%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 38%, 0%)oklch(88% 0.209 156.8)lab(88.83% -68.46 32.22)lch(88.83% 75.66 154.80)What #0AFF9D 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 #0AFF9D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0AFF9D Channel Values
How #0AFF9D 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 255 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 100% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 96% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0AFF9D 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 #0AFF9D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0AFF9D; 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 #0AFF9D
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 #0AFF9D 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.
#0AFF9D#EBEB9E#BBF39E#D6D6A3#AAE7A0#53F5F5#42F9D8#DFDFDFUsing #0AFF9D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0aff9d: #0AFF9D;background-color: #0AFF9D;colors: { 'color-0aff9d': '#0AFF9D' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 1.000, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_0aff9d">#0AFF9D</color>fill="#0AFF9D"More Green Colors
#0AFF9D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0AFF9D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0AFF9D?
#0AFF9D is a mid-tone green — rgb(10, 255, 157) in RGB and hsl(156, 100%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.88.
What is the RGB value of #0AFF9D?
#0AFF9D is rgb(10, 255, 157) — red 10, green 255, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0AFF9D?
#0AFF9D converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 38%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0AFF9D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0AFF9D scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0AFF9D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0AFF9D 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 1.88, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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