#0BA23E Color
#0BA23E is rgb(11, 162, 62) in RGB, hsl(140, 87%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 62%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0BA23Ergb(11, 162, 62)hsl(140, 87%, 34%)hsv(140, 93%, 64%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 62%, 36%)oklch(62.2% 0.18 147.4)lab(58.29% -52.81 40.41)lch(58.29% 66.50 142.58)What #0BA23E 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 #0BA23E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0BA23E Channel Values
How #0BA23E 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 162 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 87% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 93% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.36:1 vs white · 6.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0BA23E 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 #0BA23E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0BA23E; 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 #0BA23E
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 #0BA23E 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.
#0BA23E#95953F#769A3F#878744#6B9342#3B9A9A#2E9D7F#8C8C8CUsing #0BA23E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0ba23e: #0BA23E;background-color: #0BA23E;colors: { 'color-0ba23e': '#0BA23E' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.635, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_0ba23e">#0BA23E</color>fill="#0BA23E"More Green Colors
#0BA23E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0BA23E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0BA23E?
#0BA23E is a dark green — rgb(11, 162, 62) in RGB and hsl(140, 87%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #0BA23E?
#0BA23E is rgb(11, 162, 62) — red 11, green 162, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0BA23E?
#0BA23E converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 62%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0BA23E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0BA23E scores 3.36:1 against white and 6.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0BA23E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0BA23E 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 11.04, which is visibly different.
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