Close to Light Sea Green
#0FA09D
#0FA09D is a dark, vivid teal, close to the color Light Sea Green. In RGB it’s made of 5.9% red, 62.7% green, and 61.6% blue. Its hue is 179°, with 83% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#0FA09D in use
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Questions about #0FA09D
What color is #0FA09D?
#0FA09D is a dark, vivid teal, close to the color Light Sea Green. In RGB it’s made of 5.9% red, 62.7% green, and 61.6% blue. Its hue is 179°, with 83% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #0FA09D in RGB?
#0FA09D is rgb(15, 160, 157): 15 red, 160 green, and 157 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #0FA09D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(91, 0, 2, 37). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #0FA09D?
PANTONE 3272 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #0FA09D?
Its complement #C97B6D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.