#0B9378 Color
#0B9378 is rgb(11, 147, 120) in RGB, hsl(168, 86%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 18%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paolo Veronese Green (#009B7D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0B9378rgb(11, 147, 120)hsl(168, 86%, 31%)hsv(168, 93%, 58%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 18%, 42%)oklch(59.2% 0.111 173.4)lab(54.16% -39.20 4.61)lch(54.16% 39.47 173.29)What #0B9378 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 #0B9378, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0B9378 Channel Values
How #0B9378 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 147 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 86% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 93% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.85:1 vs white · 5.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0B9378 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 #0B9378
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0B9378; 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 #0B9378
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 #0B9378 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.
#0B9378#878778#6B8C78#7B7B7A#618579#239090#1C9187#828282Using #0B9378 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0b9378: #0B9378;background-color: #0B9378;colors: { 'color-0b9378': '#0B9378' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.576, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_0b9378">#0B9378</color>fill="#0B9378"More Green Colors
#0B9378 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0B9378 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0B9378?
#0B9378 is a dark green — rgb(11, 147, 120) in RGB and hsl(168, 86%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green (#009B7D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.76.
What is the RGB value of #0B9378?
#0B9378 is rgb(11, 147, 120) — red 11, green 147, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0B9378?
#0B9378 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 18%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0B9378 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0B9378 scores 3.85:1 against white and 5.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0B9378 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0B9378 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 15.26, which is visibly different.
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