#0AFFDE Color
#0AFFDE is rgb(10, 255, 222) in RGB, hsl(172, 100%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 13%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0AFFDErgb(10, 255, 222)hsl(172, 100%, 52%)hsv(172, 96%, 100%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 13%, 0%)oklch(89.6% 0.163 178.7)lab(89.94% -57.40 0.96)lch(89.94% 57.41 179.04)What #0AFFDE 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 #0AFFDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0AFFDE Channel Values
How #0AFFDE 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 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 100% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 96% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0AFFDE 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 #0AFFDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0AFFDE; 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 #0AFFDE
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 #0AFFDE 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.
#0AFFDE#EBEBDF#BBF3DE#D6D6E2#AAE7E0#36FBFB#2AFDF0#E3E3E3Using #0AFFDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0affde: #0AFFDE;background-color: #0AFFDE;colors: { 'color-0affde': '#0AFFDE' }Color(red: 0.039, green: 1.000, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_0affde">#0AFFDE</color>fill="#0AFFDE"More Teal Colors
#0AFFDE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0AFFDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0AFFDE?
#0AFFDE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(10, 255, 222) in RGB and hsl(172, 100%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.88.
What is the RGB value of #0AFFDE?
#0AFFDE is rgb(10, 255, 222) — red 10, green 255, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0AFFDE?
#0AFFDE converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 13%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0AFFDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0AFFDE scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0AFFDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0AFFDE 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.11, which is visibly different.
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