Palettes / Colors / #0AFFE4
#0AFFE4 — Vivid Teal
#0AFFE4 is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aqua (#00FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aqua (#00FFFF) — not an exact match. CSS aqua gives you #00FFFF, a different color; use #0AFFE4 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.
#0AFFE4 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 #FF0A27; it also sits naturally between #0AFF68 and #0AA1FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #0AFFE4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 10, 255, 228 |
| HSL | 173°, 100%, 52% |
| HSV | 173°, 96%, 100% |
| CMYK | 96%, 0%, 11%, 0% |
| XYZ | 49.89, 77.19, 85.67 |
| Yxy | 77.19, 0.2345, 0.3628 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.41, -55.32, -1.18 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.86, -48.45, -1.14 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 4% · Green 100% · Blue 89%
Cyan 96% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 11% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #0AFFE4
.text { color: #0AFFE4; }
.background { background-color: #0AFFE4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #0AFFE4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(10, 255, 228); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(173, 100%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #0AFFE4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(10, 255, 228, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #0AFFE4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(10, 255, 228, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#0AFFE4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#0AFFE4">Div content here</div>
Shades of #0AFFE4
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Tones of #0AFFE4
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FF0A27:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.28:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.44:1 AAA |
Best text color on #0AFFE4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #0AFFE4
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 #0AFFE4: ·
How #0AFFE4 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 #0AFFE4 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 #0AFFE4?
#0AFFE4 is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 10, 255, 228). Its closest standard named color is Aqua.
What is the RGB and HSL of #0AFFE4?
#0AFFE4 is RGB 10, 255, 228 — HSL 173°, 100%, 52% — CMYK 96%, 0%, 11%, 0%.
What colors go with #0AFFE4?
Its complement is #FF0A27; analogous partners are #0AFF68 and #0AA1FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #0AFFE4 for text?
Black text on #0AFFE4 has a contrast ratio of 16.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.