#0FB6C2 Color
#0FB6C2 is rgb(15, 182, 194) in RGB, hsl(184, 86%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 6%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0FB6C2rgb(15, 182, 194)hsl(184, 86%, 41%)hsv(184, 92%, 76%)cmyk(92%, 6%, 0%, 24%)oklch(70.8% 0.119 203.3)lab(67.21% -35.88 -17.57)lch(67.21% 39.95 206.09)What #0FB6C2 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 #0FB6C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0FB6C2 Channel Values
How #0FB6C2 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 182 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 86% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 92% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.47:1 vs white · 8.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0FB6C2 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 #0FB6C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0FB6C2; 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 #0FB6C2
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 #0FB6C2 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.
#0FB6C2#A7A7C2#85ADC2#9898C4#79A5C3#00B8B8#00B7BC#A5A5A5Using #0FB6C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0fb6c2: #0FB6C2;background-color: #0FB6C2;colors: { 'color-0fb6c2': '#0FB6C2' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.714, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_0fb6c2">#0FB6C2</color>fill="#0FB6C2"More Teal Colors
#0FB6C2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0FB6C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0FB6C2?
#0FB6C2 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(15, 182, 194) in RGB and hsl(184, 86%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.22.
What is the RGB value of #0FB6C2?
#0FB6C2 is rgb(15, 182, 194) — red 15, green 182, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0FB6C2?
#0FB6C2 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 6%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0FB6C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0FB6C2 scores 2.47:1 against white and 8.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0FB6C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0FB6C2 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 10.63, which is visibly different.
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