Palettes / Colors / #0DBCD3
#0DBCD3 — Vivid Teal
#0DBCD3 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 #0DBCD3 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.
#0DBCD3 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 #D3250D; it also sits naturally between #0DD387 and #0D59D3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #0DBCD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 13, 188, 211 |
| HSL | 187°, 88%, 44% |
| HSV | 187°, 94%, 83% |
| CMYK | 94%, 11%, 0%, 17% |
| XYZ | 29.91, 40.76, 67.92 |
| Yxy | 40.76, 0.2158, 0.2941 |
| CIE-Lab | 70.00, -30.63, -22.60 |
| Hunter Lab | 63.84, -25.08, -22.71 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 5% · Green 74% · Blue 83%
Cyan 94% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 0% · Key 17%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #0DBCD3
.text { color: #0DBCD3; }
.background { background-color: #0DBCD3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #0DBCD3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(13, 188, 211); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(187, 88%, 44%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #0DBCD3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(13, 188, 211, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #0DBCD3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(13, 188, 211, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#0DBCD3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#0DBCD3">Div content here</div>
Shades of #0DBCD3
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Tones of #0DBCD3
Color harmonies
Complementary — #D3250D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.29:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.15:1 AAA |
Best text color on #0DBCD3: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #0DBCD3
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 #0DBCD3: ·
How #0DBCD3 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 #0DBCD3 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 #0DBCD3?
#0DBCD3 is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 13, 188, 211). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #0DBCD3?
#0DBCD3 is RGB 13, 188, 211 — HSL 187°, 88%, 44% — CMYK 94%, 11%, 0%, 17%.
What colors go with #0DBCD3?
Its complement is #D3250D; analogous partners are #0DD387 and #0D59D3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #0DBCD3 for text?
Black text on #0DBCD3 has a contrast ratio of 9.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.29:1.