#0BA281 Color
#0BA281 is rgb(11, 162, 129) in RGB, hsl(167, 87%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 20%, 36%) 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 2.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0BA281rgb(11, 162, 129)hsl(167, 87%, 34%)hsv(167, 93%, 64%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 20%, 36%)oklch(63.5% 0.122 171.3)lab(59.26% -42.91 6.76)lch(59.26% 43.44 171.05)What #0BA281 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 #0BA281, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0BA281 Channel Values
How #0BA281 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 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 87% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 93% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0BA281 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 #0BA281
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0BA281; 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 #0BA281
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 #0BA281 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.
#0BA281#959581#769A81#878784#6B9383#289E9E#20A093#8F8F8FUsing #0BA281 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0ba281: #0BA281;background-color: #0BA281;colors: { 'color-0ba281': '#0BA281' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.635, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_0ba281">#0BA281</color>fill="#0BA281"More Green Colors
#0BA281 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0BA281 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0BA281?
#0BA281 is a dark green — rgb(11, 162, 129) in RGB and hsl(167, 87%, 34%) 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 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #0BA281?
#0BA281 is rgb(11, 162, 129) — red 11, green 162, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0BA281?
#0BA281 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 20%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0BA281 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0BA281 scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0BA281 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0BA281 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 15.58, which is visibly different.
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