#0FB89C Color
#0FB89C is rgb(15, 184, 156) in RGB, hsl(170, 85%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 15%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0FB89Crgb(15, 184, 156)hsl(170, 85%, 39%)hsv(170, 92%, 72%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 15%, 28%)oklch(70% 0.129 176.4)lab(66.89% -45.29 2.75)lch(66.89% 45.37 176.53)What #0FB89C 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 #0FB89C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0FB89C Channel Values
How #0FB89C 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 184 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 85% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 92% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.51:1 vs white · 8.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0FB89C 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 #0FB89C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0FB89C; 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 #0FB89C
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 #0FB89C 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.
#0FB89C#A9A99C#87AF9C#9A9A9F#7AA79E#2AB5B5#22B6AB#A3A3A3Using #0FB89C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0fb89c: #0FB89C;background-color: #0FB89C;colors: { 'color-0fb89c': '#0FB89C' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.722, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_0fb89c">#0FB89C</color>fill="#0FB89C"More Teal Colors
#0FB89C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0FB89C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0FB89C?
#0FB89C is a dark teal — rgb(15, 184, 156) in RGB and hsl(170, 85%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.54.
What is the RGB value of #0FB89C?
#0FB89C is rgb(15, 184, 156) — red 15, green 184, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0FB89C?
#0FB89C converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 15%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0FB89C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0FB89C scores 2.51:1 against white and 8.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0FB89C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0FB89C 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.71, which is visibly different.
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