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#0ECDB7 Color

#0ECDB7 is rgb(14, 205, 183) in RGB, hsl(173, 87%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 11%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0ECDB7
HEX#0ECDB7
RGBrgb(14, 205, 183)
HSLhsl(173, 87%, 43%)
HSVhsv(173, 93%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(93%, 0%, 11%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(76.2% 0.135 181.4)
LABlab(74.02% -47.42 -1.58)
LCHlch(74.02% 47.44 181.90)

What #0ECDB7 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 #0ECDB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 7.94Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 11.58Tiffany Blue#0ABAB5ΔE 11.71Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 11.86Robin Egg Blue#00CCCCΔE 11.99Light Sea Green#20B2AAΔE 13.23

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

#0ECDB7 Channel Values

How #0ECDB7 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 14 · G 205 · B 1838-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 173° · S 87% · L 43%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 173° · S 93% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 93% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.01:1 vs white · 10.43:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0ECDB7 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 text2.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #0ECDB7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #0ECDB7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0ECDB7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#0ECDB7
Complementary
#CD0E25
Analogous
#0ECD57
Analogous
#0E84CD
Triadic
#B70ECD
Triadic
#CDB70E
Split comp.
#CD0E84
Split comp.
#CD570E

Tints & Shades of #0ECDB7

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.

Tints

#15EFD5
#3BF1DC
#62F4E3
#83F6E9
#A9F9F0
#CFFCF7

Shades

#0CB09D
#0B9988
#097C6F
#076459
#054840
#03302B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #0ECDB7.

How #0ECDB7 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#0ECDB7
Protanopia#BDBDB7
Protanomaly#96C3B7
Deuteranopia#ACACBA
Deuteranomaly#88BAB9
Tritanopia#29CACA
Tritanomaly#21CBC3
Achromatopsia#B7B7B7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #0ECDB7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-0ecdb7: #0ECDB7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0ECDB7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0ecdb7': '#0ECDB7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.055, green: 0.804, blue: 0.718)
Android XML<color name="color_0ecdb7">#0ECDB7</color>
SVG fillfill="#0ECDB7"

More Teal Colors

#0ECDB7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#0ECDB7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0ECDB7?

#0ECDB7 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(14, 205, 183) in RGB and hsl(173, 87%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.94.

What is the RGB value of #0ECDB7?

#0ECDB7 is rgb(14, 205, 183) — red 14, green 205, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0ECDB7?

#0ECDB7 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 11%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0ECDB7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #0ECDB7 scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #0ECDB7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0ECDB7 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 7.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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