#0BE0CE Color
#0BE0CE is rgb(11, 224, 206) in RGB, hsl(175, 91%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 8%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0BE0CErgb(11, 224, 206)hsl(175, 91%, 46%)hsv(175, 95%, 88%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 8%, 12%)oklch(81.5% 0.143 184.6)lab(80.32% -49.62 -4.65)lch(80.32% 49.84 185.35)What #0BE0CE 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 #0BE0CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0BE0CE Channel Values
How #0BE0CE 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 224 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 91% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 95% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0BE0CE 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 #0BE0CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0BE0CE; 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 #0BE0CE
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 #0BE0CE 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.
#0BE0CE#CECECE#A4D6CE#BCBCD1#95CBD0#26DEDE#1EDFD8#C8C8C8Using #0BE0CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0be0ce: #0BE0CE;background-color: #0BE0CE;colors: { 'color-0be0ce': '#0BE0CE' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.878, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_0be0ce">#0BE0CE</color>fill="#0BE0CE"More Teal Colors
#0BE0CE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0BE0CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0BE0CE?
#0BE0CE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(11, 224, 206) in RGB and hsl(175, 91%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.53.
What is the RGB value of #0BE0CE?
#0BE0CE is rgb(11, 224, 206) — red 11, green 224, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0BE0CE?
#0BE0CE converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 8%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0BE0CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0BE0CE scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0BE0CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0BE0CE 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 4.53, which is very hard to tell apart.
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