#0B565B Color
#0B565B is rgb(11, 86, 91) in RGB, hsl(184, 78%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 5%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0B565Brgb(11, 86, 91)hsl(184, 78%, 20%)hsv(184, 88%, 36%)cmyk(88%, 5%, 0%, 64%)oklch(41.4% 0.067 202.1)lab(32.66% -20.50 -9.42)lch(32.66% 22.56 204.67)What #0B565B 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 #0B565B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0B565B Channel Values
How #0B565B 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 11 · G 86 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 78% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 88% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.41:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0B565B 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 #0B565B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0B565B; 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 #0B565B
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 #0B565B 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.
#0B565B#4F4F5B#3E525B#47475C#384E5C#065757#085658#4D4D4DUsing #0B565B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0b565b: #0B565B;background-color: #0B565B;colors: { 'color-0b565b': '#0B565B' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.337, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_0b565b">#0B565B</color>fill="#0B565B"More Teal Colors
#0B565B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0B565B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0B565B?
#0B565B is a dark teal — rgb(11, 86, 91) in RGB and hsl(184, 78%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.48.
What is the RGB value of #0B565B?
#0B565B is rgb(11, 86, 91) — red 11, green 86, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0B565B?
#0B565B converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 5%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0B565B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0B565B scores 8.41:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0B565B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0B565B 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.01, which is visibly different.
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