#0BD09C Color
#0BD09C is rgb(11, 208, 156) in RGB, hsl(164, 90%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 25%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0BD09Crgb(11, 208, 156)hsl(164, 90%, 43%)hsv(164, 95%, 82%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 25%, 18%)oklch(76.1% 0.155 166.7)lab(74.39% -53.85 13.30)lch(74.39% 55.47 166.13)What #0BD09C 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 #0BD09C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0BD09C Channel Values
How #0BD09C 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 208 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 90% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 95% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2:1 vs white · 10.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0BD09C 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 #0BD09C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0BD09C; 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 #0BD09C
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 #0BD09C 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.
#0BD09C#BFBF9D#98C69C#AEAEA0#8ABD9E#39CACA#2DCDBA#B7B7B7Using #0BD09C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0bd09c: #0BD09C;background-color: #0BD09C;colors: { 'color-0bd09c': '#0BD09C' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.816, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_0bd09c">#0BD09C</color>fill="#0BD09C"More Green Colors
#0BD09C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0BD09C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0BD09C?
#0BD09C is a mid-tone green — rgb(11, 208, 156) in RGB and hsl(164, 90%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.45.
What is the RGB value of #0BD09C?
#0BD09C is rgb(11, 208, 156) — red 11, green 208, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0BD09C?
#0BD09C converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 25%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0BD09C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0BD09C scores 2:1 against white and 10.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0BD09C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0BD09C 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 15.95, which is visibly different.
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