#0ECACD Color
#0ECACD is rgb(14, 202, 205) in RGB, hsl(181, 87%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 1%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0ECACDrgb(14, 202, 205)hsl(181, 87%, 43%)hsv(181, 93%, 80%)cmyk(93%, 1%, 0%, 20%)oklch(76.1% 0.128 196.7)lab(73.64% -41.38 -13.95)lch(73.64% 43.66 198.63)What #0ECACD 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 #0ECACD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0ECACD Channel Values
How #0ECACD 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 202 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 87% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 93% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0ECACD 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 #0ECACD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0ECACD; 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 #0ECACD
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 #0ECACD 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.
#0ECACD#BABACD#94C1CD#A9A9CF#86B7CE#06CACA#09CACB#B6B6B6Using #0ECACD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0ecacd: #0ECACD;background-color: #0ECACD;colors: { 'color-0ecacd': '#0ECACD' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.792, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_0ecacd">#0ECACD</color>fill="#0ECACD"More Teal Colors
#0ECACD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0ECACD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0ECACD?
#0ECACD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(14, 202, 205) in RGB and hsl(181, 87%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.67.
What is the RGB value of #0ECACD?
#0ECACD is rgb(14, 202, 205) — red 14, green 202, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0ECACD?
#0ECACD converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 1%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0ECACD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0ECACD scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0ECACD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0ECACD 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 1.67, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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