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#0FA992 — Vivid Teal

#0FA992 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 #0FA992 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.

#0FA992 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 #A90F26; it also sits naturally between #0FA945 and #0F73A9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#0FA992 · RGB 15, 169, 146

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Color values

HEX#0FA992
RGB15, 169, 146
HSL171°, 84%, 36%
HSV171°, 91%, 66%
CMYK91%, 0%, 14%, 34%
XYZ19.57, 30.55, 32.06
Yxy30.55, 0.2382, 0.3718
CIE-Lab62.13, -41.50, 1.65
Hunter Lab55.27, -31.06, 1.34

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 6% · Green 66% · Blue 57%

Cyan 91% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 14% · Key 34%

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

Previews

Sample text in #0FA992 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #0FA992 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #0FA992

.text { color: #0FA992; }
.background { background-color: #0FA992; }
.border { border: 3px solid #0FA992; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(15, 169, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(171, 84%, 36%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #0FA992; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(15, 169, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #0FA992; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(15, 169, 146, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#0FA992">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#0FA992">Div content here</div>

Shades of #0FA992

#0D9B86#0C8D79#0B7A69#096C5D#085E51#075045#064239#042F28#03211C#021310

Tints of #0FA992

#11C5AA#14E1C2#27ECCF#43EFD5#5FF1DB#7CF4E2#98F6E8#B4F8EE#D0FBF4#ECFDFB

Tones of #0FA992

#1A9E8A#259382#30887B#3B7D73#46726B#516764

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A90F26:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.95:1 Fails
Against black text7.11:1 AAA

Best text color on #0FA992: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #0FA992

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 #0FA992: ·

How #0FA992 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #525398Deuteranopia · #493D99Tritanopia · #179C9D

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 · #0D9488Tailwind emerald 500 · #10B981Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #0FA992 rather than the exact color:

Silent Drift
#11AE94 · #1984C0 · #0B1B9F · #4B109E
Misty Whisper
#149152 · #17A795 · #1AB7ED · #3174E8
Mellow Aurora
#17A296 · #D644E4 · #D8C81F · #A7E9DE
Palette D2ff72
#D2FF72 · #73EC8B · #54C392 · #15B392
Velvet Lagoon
#1D2F55 · #0DA09A · #49A6C1 · #C7E1F3
Golden Ruby Meadow
#10A287 · #35C2E0 · #589CEC · #1323C7

Similar colors

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

#11AE94#17A795#17A296#15B392#0DA09A#10A287#1BA297#05A19C#14B588#129990#13B98E#179A8D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #0FA991  ·  #0FA993 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0FA992?

#0FA992 is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 15, 169, 146). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #0FA992?

#0FA992 is RGB 15, 169, 146 — HSL 171°, 84%, 36% — CMYK 91%, 0%, 14%, 34%.

What colors go with #0FA992?

Its complement is #A90F26; analogous partners are #0FA945 and #0F73A9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #0FA992 for text?

Black text on #0FA992 has a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.95:1.