#0BE5DA Color
#0BE5DA is rgb(11, 229, 218) in RGB, hsl(177, 91%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 5%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0BE5DArgb(11, 229, 218)hsl(177, 91%, 47%)hsv(177, 95%, 90%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 5%, 10%)oklch(83.1% 0.143 188.6)lab(82.11% -48.88 -8.35)lch(82.11% 49.59 189.69)What #0BE5DA 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 #0BE5DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0BE5DA Channel Values
How #0BE5DA 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 229 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 91% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 95% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0BE5DA 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 #0BE5DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0BE5DA; 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 #0BE5DA
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 #0BE5DA 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.
#0BE5DA#D3D3DA#A8DADA#C0C0DD#99D0DC#1FE4E4#19E4E0#CDCDCDUsing #0BE5DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0be5da: #0BE5DA;background-color: #0BE5DA;colors: { 'color-0be5da': '#0BE5DA' }Color(red: 0.043, green: 0.898, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_0be5da">#0BE5DA</color>fill="#0BE5DA"More Teal Colors
#0BE5DA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0BE5DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0BE5DA?
#0BE5DA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(11, 229, 218) in RGB and hsl(177, 91%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.22.
What is the RGB value of #0BE5DA?
#0BE5DA is rgb(11, 229, 218) — red 11, green 229, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0BE5DA?
#0BE5DA converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 5%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0BE5DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0BE5DA scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0BE5DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0BE5DA 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 5.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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