#0D798C Color
#0D798C is rgb(13, 121, 140) in RGB, hsl(189, 83%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 14%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0D798Crgb(13, 121, 140)hsl(189, 83%, 30%)hsv(189, 91%, 55%)cmyk(91%, 14%, 0%, 45%)oklch(53.1% 0.091 214.1)lab(46.16% -23.31 -18.74)lch(46.16% 29.91 218.81)What #0D798C 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 #0D798C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0D798C Channel Values
How #0D798C 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 13 · G 121 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 83% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 91% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.08:1 vs white · 4.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0D798C 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 #0D798C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0D798C; 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 #0D798C
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 #0D798C 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.
#0D798C#6F6F8C#58738C#65658D#4F6D8D#007C7C#007B82#6E6E6EUsing #0D798C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0d798c: #0D798C;background-color: #0D798C;colors: { 'color-0d798c': '#0D798C' }Color(red: 0.051, green: 0.475, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_0d798c">#0D798C</color>fill="#0D798C"More Teal Colors
#0D798C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0D798C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0D798C?
#0D798C is a dark teal — rgb(13, 121, 140) in RGB and hsl(189, 83%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.
What is the RGB value of #0D798C?
#0D798C is rgb(13, 121, 140) — red 13, green 121, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0D798C?
#0D798C converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 14%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0D798C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0D798C scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0D798C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0D798C 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 12.2, which is visibly different.
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