Palettes / Colors / #0ADEFE
#0ADEFE — Vivid Teal
#0ADEFE is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DeepSkyBlue (#00BFFF). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: deepskyblue (#00BFFF) — not an exact match. CSS deepskyblue gives you #00BFFF, a different color; use #0ADEFE when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#0ADEFE is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FE2C0B; it also sits naturally between #0BFEA5 and #0B64FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #0ADEFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 10, 222, 254 |
| HSL | 188°, 99%, 52% |
| HSV | 188°, 96%, 100% |
| CMYK | 96%, 13%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 44.14, 59.46, 102.92 |
| Yxy | 59.46, 0.2137, 0.2879 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.55, -33.27, -28.10 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.11, -29.12, -30.48 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 4% · Green 87% · Blue 100%
Cyan 96% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #0ADEFE
.text { color: #0ADEFE; }
.background { background-color: #0ADEFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #0ADEFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(10, 222, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(188, 99%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #0ADEFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(10, 222, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #0ADEFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(10, 222, 254, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#0ADEFE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#0ADEFE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FE2C0B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.63:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.89:1 AAA |
Best text color on #0ADEFE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #0ADEFE
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #0ADEFE: ·
How #0ADEFE looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #0ADEFE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #0ADEFE?
#0ADEFE is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 10, 222, 254). Its closest standard named color is DeepSkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #0ADEFE?
#0ADEFE is RGB 10, 222, 254 — HSL 188°, 99%, 52% — CMYK 96%, 13%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #0ADEFE?
Its complement is #FE2C0B; analogous partners are #0BFEA5 and #0B64FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #0ADEFE for text?
Black text on #0ADEFE has a contrast ratio of 12.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.