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#0FA397 — Vivid Teal

#0FA397 is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightseagreen (#20B2AA) — not an exact match. CSS lightseagreen gives you #20B2AA, a different color; use #0FA397 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.

#0FA397 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 #A30F1C; it also sits naturally between #0FA34D and #0F66A3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#0FA397 · RGB 15, 163, 151

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Color values

HEX#0FA397
RGB15, 163, 151
HSL175°, 83%, 35%
HSV175°, 91%, 64%
CMYK91%, 0%, 7%, 36%
XYZ18.88, 28.53, 33.79
Yxy28.53, 0.2325, 0.3514
CIE-Lab60.36, -37.42, -3.74
Hunter Lab53.41, -27.96, -3.14

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 6% · Green 64% · Blue 59%

Cyan 91% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 36%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #0FA397 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #0FA397 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #0FA397

.text { color: #0FA397; }
.background { background-color: #0FA397; }
.border { border: 3px solid #0FA397; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(15, 163, 151); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(175, 83%, 35%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #0FA397; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(15, 163, 151, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #0FA397; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(15, 163, 151, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#0FA397">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#0FA397">Div content here</div>

Shades of #0FA397

#0E958A#0D877D#0B7970#0A6B63#095D56#074B45#063D38#042F2B#03211E#021311

Tints of #0FA397

#12BFB1#14DBCB#24EBDA#40EDDF#60F0E4#7CF3E9#98F5EE#B4F8F2#D0FBF7#ECFDFC

Tones of #0FA397

#1A998E#258E85#2F837C#397974#446F6B#4F6462

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A30F1C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.13:1 AA large only
Against black text6.71:1 AA

Best text color on #0FA397: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #0FA397

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 #0FA397: ·

How #0FA397 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #4F509ADeuteranopia · #473B9BTritanopia · #169C9D

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 teal 600 · #0D9488Material Teal 500 · #009688Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #0FA397 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Lagoon
#1D2F55 · #0DA09A · #49A6C1 · #C7E1F3
Mellow Aurora
#17A296 · #D644E4 · #D8C81F · #A7E9DE
Misty Whisper
#149152 · #17A795 · #1AB7ED · #3174E8
Palette 103c42
#103C42 · #02576C · #05A19C · #FFE837
Silent Drift
#11AE94 · #1984C0 · #0B1B9F · #4B109E
Crystal Opal
#85EBE2 · #38E6D7 · #1BA297 · #187C74

Similar colors

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

#0DA09A#17A296#17A795#05A19C#11AE94#1BA297#11999E#129990#069A8E#179A8D#03A6A1#10A287

Browse neighbouring colors

← #0FA396  ·  #0FA398 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0FA397?

#0FA397 is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 15, 163, 151). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #0FA397?

#0FA397 is RGB 15, 163, 151 — HSL 175°, 83%, 35% — CMYK 91%, 0%, 7%, 36%.

What colors go with #0FA397?

Its complement is #A30F1C; analogous partners are #0FA34D and #0F66A3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #0FA397 for text?

Black text on #0FA397 has a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.13:1.