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#0BEF97 Color

#0BEF97 is rgb(11, 239, 151) in RGB, hsl(157, 91%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 37%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0BEF97
HEX#0BEF97
RGBrgb(11, 239, 151)
HSLhsl(157, 91%, 49%)
HSVhsv(157, 95%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(95%, 0%, 37%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(83.9% 0.196 157.8)
LABlab(83.88% -64.51 28.69)
LCHlch(83.88% 70.61 156.02)

What #0BEF97 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 #0BEF97, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#0BEF97 Channel Values

How #0BEF97 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 239 · B 1518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 157° · S 91% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 157° · S 95% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 95% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.52:1 vs white · 13.81:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0BEF97 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 text1.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #0BEF97

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0BEF97; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #0BEF97

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 #0BEF97 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#0BEF97
Protanopia#DCDC98
Protanomaly#AFE498
Deuteranopia#C8C89C
Deuteranomaly#9FD99A
Tritanopia#4DE6E6
Tritanomaly#3CEACB
Achromatopsia#D1D1D1

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Using #0BEF97 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-0bef97: #0BEF97;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0BEF97;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0bef97': '#0BEF97' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.043, green: 0.937, blue: 0.592)
Android XML<color name="color_0bef97">#0BEF97</color>
SVG fillfill="#0BEF97"

More Green Colors

#0BEF97 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#0BEF97 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0BEF97?

#0BEF97 is a mid-tone green — rgb(11, 239, 151) in RGB and hsl(157, 91%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.

What is the RGB value of #0BEF97?

#0BEF97 is rgb(11, 239, 151) — red 11, green 239, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0BEF97?

#0BEF97 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 37%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0BEF97 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #0BEF97 scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #0BEF97 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0BEF97 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 5.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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