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#0FACAA — Vivid Teal

#0FACAA 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 #0FACAA 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.

#0FACAA 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 #AE0F12; it also sits naturally between #0FAE5C and #0F61AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#0FACAA · RGB 15, 172, 170

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Color values

HEX#0FACAA
RGB15, 172, 170
HSL179°, 84%, 37%
HSV179°, 91%, 67%
CMYK91%, 0%, 1%, 33%
XYZ22.21, 32.51, 43.13
Yxy32.51, 0.2269, 0.3322
CIE-Lab63.76, -35.85, -9.37
Hunter Lab57.02, -27.65, -8.36

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 6% · Green 67% · Blue 67%

Cyan 91% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 33%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #0FACAA

.text { color: #0FACAA; }
.background { background-color: #0FACAA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #0FACAA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(15, 172, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(179, 84%, 37%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #0FACAA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(15, 172, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #0FACAA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(15, 172, 170, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #0FACAA

#0EA09D#0C8D8B#0B7F7D#0A716F#096361#07504F#064241#043433#032120#021312

Tints of #0FACAA

#12CAC7#14E6E2#2CEDE9#48EFEC#64F2EF#7CF4F2#98F6F4#B4F8F7#D0FBFA#ECFDFD

Tones of #0FACAA

#1AA2A0#269795#318C8A#3C807F#487574#536A69

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AE0F12:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.80:1 Fails
Against black text7.50:1 AAA

Best text color on #0FACAA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #0FACAA

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 #0FACAA: ·

How #0FACAA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #5354AADeuteranopia · #4A3EABTritanopia · #17ABAB

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 500 · #14B8A6Tailwind cyan 600 · #0891B2Tailwind teal 600 · #0D9488

Palettes with a similar color

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

Golden Garden
#146D67 · #14AAAC · #4E6ABC · #B8CCF1
Vivid Ruby Ember
#12A7AC · #6DEDEF · #D71D17 · #F0B4A8
Palette E8505b
#E8505B · #F9D56E · #F3ECC2 · #14B1AB
Silent Ruby Ember
#16ADA7 · #30B8E5 · #6DA8EC · #9FAEF3
Silent Ruby Canyon
#12B3A9 · #1F90DC · #213BDB · #6C2FEC
Palette 362fd9
#362FD9 · #1AACAC · #2E97A7 · #EEEEEE

Similar colors

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

#14AAAC#12A7AC#14B1AB#16ADA7#12B3A9#1AACAC#17B0A1#1BA6A4#12B1B9#03A6A1#16BBAE#0FABBC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #0FACA9  ·  #0FACAB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0FACAA?

#0FACAA is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 15, 172, 170). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #0FACAA?

#0FACAA is RGB 15, 172, 170 — HSL 179°, 84%, 37% — CMYK 91%, 0%, 1%, 33%.

What colors go with #0FACAA?

Its complement is #AE0F12; analogous partners are #0FAE5C and #0F61AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #0FACAA for text?

Black text on #0FACAA has a contrast ratio of 7.50:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.80:1.