#0F82B3 Color
#0F82B3 is rgb(15, 130, 179) in RGB, hsl(198, 85%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 27%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (NCS) (#0087BD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F82B3rgb(15, 130, 179)hsl(198, 85%, 38%)hsv(198, 92%, 70%)cmyk(92%, 27%, 0%, 30%)oklch(57.3% 0.118 234.7)lab(50.50% -16.22 -34.70)lch(50.50% 38.30 244.94)What #0F82B3 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 #0F82B3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F82B3 Channel Values
How #0F82B3 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 130 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 85% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 92% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.32:1 vs white · 4.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F82B3 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 #0F82B3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F82B3; 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 #0F82B3
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 #0F82B3 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.
#0F82B3#7777B3#5F7CB3#6C6CB4#5676B4#008989#00879C#7A7A7AUsing #0F82B3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f82b3: #0F82B3;background-color: #0F82B3;colors: { 'color-0f82b3': '#0F82B3' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.510, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_0f82b3">#0F82B3</color>fill="#0F82B3"More Teal Colors
#0F82B3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F82B3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F82B3?
#0F82B3 is a dark teal — rgb(15, 130, 179) in RGB and hsl(198, 85%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (NCS) (#0087BD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.39.
What is the RGB value of #0F82B3?
#0F82B3 is rgb(15, 130, 179) — red 15, green 130, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F82B3?
#0F82B3 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 27%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F82B3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0F82B3 scores 4.32:1 against white and 4.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F82B3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F82B3 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 8.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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