#0EBBBE Color
#0EBBBE is rgb(14, 187, 190) in RGB, hsl(181, 86%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 2%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0EBBBErgb(14, 187, 190)hsl(181, 86%, 40%)hsv(181, 93%, 75%)cmyk(93%, 2%, 0%, 25%)oklch(71.9% 0.121 196.9)lab(68.64% -38.94 -13.25)lch(68.64% 41.13 198.80)What #0EBBBE 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 #0EBBBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0EBBBE Channel Values
How #0EBBBE 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 14 · G 187 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 86% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 93% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.37:1 vs white · 8.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0EBBBE 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 #0EBBBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0EBBBE; 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 #0EBBBE
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 #0EBBBE 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.
#0EBBBE#ACACBE#89B2BE#9C9CC0#7CA9BF#07BBBB#0ABBBC#A8A8A8Using #0EBBBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0ebbbe: #0EBBBE;background-color: #0EBBBE;colors: { 'color-0ebbbe': '#0EBBBE' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.733, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_0ebbbe">#0EBBBE</color>fill="#0EBBBE"More Teal Colors
#0EBBBE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0EBBBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0EBBBE?
#0EBBBE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(14, 187, 190) in RGB and hsl(181, 86%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.85.
What is the RGB value of #0EBBBE?
#0EBBBE is rgb(14, 187, 190) — red 14, green 187, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0EBBBE?
#0EBBBE converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 2%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0EBBBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0EBBBE scores 2.37:1 against white and 8.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0EBBBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0EBBBE 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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