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#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.

#0DBCD3 · RGB 13, 188, 211

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Color values

HEX#0DBCD3
RGB13, 188, 211
HSL187°, 88%, 44%
HSV187°, 94%, 83%
CMYK94%, 11%, 0%, 17%
XYZ29.91, 40.76, 67.92
Yxy40.76, 0.2158, 0.2941
CIE-Lab70.00, -30.63, -22.60
Hunter Lab63.84, -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

Sample text in #0DBCD3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #0DBCD3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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

#0CABC0#0B9AAD#0A8999#097886#076673#065560#05444D#04333A#022226#011113

Tints of #0DBCD3

#0FD1EB#22D9F1#3FDEF3#57E2F4#6FE6F6#87EAF7#9FEEF9#BCF3FB#D4F8FC#ECFCFE

Tones of #0DBCD3

#1CB1C4#2AA6B7#389BA8#46919B#54868C#627B7F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D3250D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.29:1 Fails
Against black text9.15:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #595ACDDeuteranopia · #4F42CCTritanopia · #16C9C8

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:

Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4Tailwind sky 500 · #0EA5E9

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #0DBCD3 rather than the exact color:

Dreamy Ruby Orchard
#12BFD2 · #69C6F2 · #EB2A15 · #F4C3B4
Palette 0a4d68
#0A4D68 · #088395 · #05BFDB · #00FFCA
Gentle Ruby Bloom
#16C3CE · #84AAEB · #4A27D6 · #CF6BED
Palette 00bcd4
#00BCD4 · #B2EBF2 · #FF5722 · #DD2C00
Palette Df301c
#DF301C · #FF9100 · #FFF1D1 · #00B7CD
Palette Fa1616
#FA1616 · #12CAD6 · #0FABBC · #E4F9FF

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#12BFD2#05BFDB#16C3CE#00BCD4#00B7CD#12CAD6#0AC4E0#00B4D8#03AED2#14CCCE#0DCEDA#1EBBC8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #0DBCD2  ·  #0DBCD4 →

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.