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#0BA866 Color

#0BA866 is rgb(11, 168, 102) in RGB, hsl(155, 88%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 39%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is GO Green (#00AB66), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0BA866
HEX#0BA866
RGBrgb(11, 168, 102)
HSLhsl(155, 88%, 35%)
HSVhsv(155, 93%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(93%, 0%, 39%, 34%)
OKLCHoklch(64.4% 0.152 156.7)
LABlab(60.74% -49.71 23.48)
LCHlch(60.74% 54.97 154.72)

What #0BA866 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 #0BA866, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

GO Green#00AB66ΔE 2.09Green Frog#00A86BΔE 2.68Shamrock Green#009E60ΔE 4.09Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 5.83Green (NCS)#009F6BΔE 7.92Green (Crayola)#1CAC78ΔE 7.99

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#0BA866 Channel Values

How #0BA866 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 11 · G 168 · B 1028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 155° · S 88% · L 35%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 155° · S 93% · V 66%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 93% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 34%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.08:1 vs white · 6.81:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0BA866 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #0BA866

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0BA866; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#0BA866
Complementary
#A80B4C
Analogous
#0BA818
Analogous
#0B9BA8
Triadic
#660BA8
Triadic
#A8660B
Split comp.
#A80B9B
Split comp.
#A8180B

Tints & Shades of #0BA866

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.

Tints

#0DD381
#1EF199
#49F3AC
#74F6C0
#9FF9D3
#CAFCE7

Shades

#09955B
#087D4C
#076940
#055132
#043E26
#022617

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #0BA866.

How #0BA866 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.

Typical#0BA866
Protanopia#9A9A67
Protanomaly#7BA066
Deuteranopia#8C8C6A
Deuteranomaly#6F9868
Tritanopia#36A2A2
Tritanomaly#2AA48E
Achromatopsia#939393

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Using #0BA866 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-0ba866: #0BA866;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0BA866;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0ba866': '#0BA866' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.043, green: 0.659, blue: 0.400)
Android XML<color name="color_0ba866">#0BA866</color>
SVG fillfill="#0BA866"

More Green Colors

#0BA866 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#0BA866 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0BA866?

#0BA866 is a dark green — rgb(11, 168, 102) in RGB and hsl(155, 88%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is GO Green (#00AB66), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.09.

What is the RGB value of #0BA866?

#0BA866 is rgb(11, 168, 102) — red 11, green 168, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0BA866?

#0BA866 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 39%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0BA866 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #0BA866 scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #0BA866 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0BA866 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 5.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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