#0F738F Color
#0F738F is rgb(15, 115, 143) in RGB, hsl(193, 81%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 20%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Blue (#367588), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F738Frgb(15, 115, 143)hsl(193, 81%, 31%)hsv(193, 90%, 56%)cmyk(90%, 20%, 0%, 44%)oklch(51.7% 0.093 223.4)lab(44.32% -19.43 -23.32)lch(44.32% 30.35 230.20)What #0F738F 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 #0F738F, 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 teal in the library.
#0F738F Channel Values
How #0F738F 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 15 · G 115 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 81% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 90% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.43:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F738F 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 #0F738F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F738F; 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 #0F738F
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 #0F738F 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.
#0F738F#6A6A8F#546D8F#606090#4C6890#007777#007581#6A6A6AUsing #0F738F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f738f: #0F738F;background-color: #0F738F;colors: { 'color-0f738f': '#0F738F' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.451, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_0f738f">#0F738F</color>fill="#0F738F"More Teal Colors
#0F738F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F738F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F738F?
#0F738F is a dark teal — rgb(15, 115, 143) in RGB and hsl(193, 81%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.14.
What is the RGB value of #0F738F?
#0F738F is rgb(15, 115, 143) — red 15, green 115, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F738F?
#0F738F converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 20%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F738F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F738F scores 5.43:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F738F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F738F 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.49, which is visibly different.
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