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#0BAD2B Color

#0BAD2B is rgb(11, 173, 43) in RGB, hsl(132, 88%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 75%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0BAD2B
HEX#0BAD2B
RGBrgb(11, 173, 43)
HSLhsl(132, 88%, 36%)
HSVhsv(132, 94%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(94%, 0%, 75%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(65% 0.205 144.4)
LABlab(61.81% -57.31 51.67)
LCHlch(61.81% 77.17 137.96)

What #0BAD2B 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 #0BAD2B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 7.63Vine Green#38A32AΔE 9.29Green (Pantone)#00AD43ΔE 9.56Slimy Green#299617ΔE 11.56Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 13.3Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 14.46

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

#0BAD2B Channel Values

How #0BAD2B 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 173 · B 438-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 132° · S 88% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 132° · S 94% · V 68%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 94% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 32%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.99:1 vs white · 7.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0BAD2B 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 text2.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #0BAD2B in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #0BAD2B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0BAD2B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#0BAD2B
Complementary
#AD0B8C
Analogous
#3BAD0B
Analogous
#0BAD7C
Triadic
#2B0BAD
Triadic
#AD2B0B
Split comp.
#7C0BAD
Split comp.
#AD0B3B

Tints & Shades of #0BAD2B

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

#0ED836
#22F14C
#4EF46F
#74F68E
#9FF9B1
#CAFCD4

Shades

#099525
#088120
#07691A
#065616
#043E10
#032B0B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #0BAD2B.

How #0BAD2B 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#0BAD2B
Protanopia#9F9F2D
Protanomaly#7EA52C
Deuteranopia#909035
Deuteranomaly#729D31
Tritanopia#41A3A3
Tritanomaly#33A784
Achromatopsia#959595

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #0BAD2B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-0bad2b: #0BAD2B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0BAD2B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0bad2b': '#0BAD2B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.043, green: 0.678, blue: 0.169)
Android XML<color name="color_0bad2b">#0BAD2B</color>
SVG fillfill="#0BAD2B"

More Green Colors

#0BAD2B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#0BAD2B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0BAD2B?

#0BAD2B is a dark green — rgb(11, 173, 43) in RGB and hsl(132, 88%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.63.

What is the RGB value of #0BAD2B?

#0BAD2B is rgb(11, 173, 43) — red 11, green 173, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0BAD2B?

#0BAD2B converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 75%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0BAD2B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #0BAD2B scores 2.99:1 against white and 7.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #0BAD2B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0BAD2B 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.46, which is visibly different.

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