Palettes / Colors / #0F9799

#0F9799 — Vivid Teal

#0F9799 is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DarkCyan (#008B8B). It belongs to the teal family.

#0F9799 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 #99110F; it also sits naturally between #0F9956 and #0F5299. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 6% · Green 59% · Blue 60%

Cyan 90% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 40%

Previews

CSS code for #0F9799

.text { color: #0F9799; }
.background { background-color: #0F9799; }
.border { border: 3px solid #0F9799; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(15, 151, 153); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(181, 82%, 33%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #0F9799; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(15, 151, 153, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #0F9799; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(15, 151, 153, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#0F9799">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#0F9799">Div content here</div>

Shades of #0F9799

Tints of #0F9799

Tones of #0F9799

Color harmonies

Complementary — #99110F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #0F9799: #000000.

How #0F9799 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 #0F9799 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #0F9798  ·  #0F979A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0F9799?

#0F9799 is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 15, 151, 153). Its closest standard named color is DarkCyan.

What is the RGB and HSL of #0F9799?

#0F9799 is RGB 15, 151, 153 — HSL 181°, 82%, 33% — CMYK 90%, 1%, 0%, 40%.

What colors go with #0F9799?

Its complement is #99110F; analogous partners are #0F9956 and #0F5299. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #0F9799 for text?

Black text on #0F9799 has a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.56:1.