Palettes / Colors / #0BEFCD
#0BEFCD — Vivid Teal
#0BEFCD is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DarkTurquoise (#00CED1). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkturquoise (#00CED1) — not an exact match. CSS darkturquoise gives you #00CED1, a different color; use #0BEFCD 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.
#0BEFCD 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 #EF0B2D; it also sits naturally between #0BEF5B and #0B9FEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #0BEFCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 11, 239, 205 |
| HSL | 171°, 91%, 49% |
| HSV | 171°, 95%, 94% |
| CMYK | 95%, 0%, 14%, 6% |
| XYZ | 42.02, 66.21, 68.32 |
| Yxy | 66.21, 0.2380, 0.3750 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.10, -54.88, 3.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.37, -46.60, 2.85 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 4% · Green 94% · Blue 80%
Cyan 95% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 14% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #0BEFCD
.text { color: #0BEFCD; }
.background { background-color: #0BEFCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #0BEFCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(11, 239, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(171, 91%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #0BEFCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(11, 239, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #0BEFCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(11, 239, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#0BEFCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#0BEFCD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EF0B2D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.47:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.24:1 AAA |
Best text color on #0BEFCD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #0BEFCD
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 #0BEFCD: ·
How #0BEFCD 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 #0BEFCD 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 #0BEFCD?
#0BEFCD is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 11, 239, 205). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #0BEFCD?
#0BEFCD is RGB 11, 239, 205 — HSL 171°, 91%, 49% — CMYK 95%, 0%, 14%, 6%.
What colors go with #0BEFCD?
Its complement is #EF0B2D; analogous partners are #0BEF5B and #0B9FEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #0BEFCD for text?
Black text on #0BEFCD has a contrast ratio of 14.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.47:1.