Recognised as Colour
#0BADBA
- #0BADBA
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#0BADBA is a cyan with RGB values 11, 173, 186 and HSL 184°, 89%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#0BADBA#0BADBA
HEX#0BADBA
RGBrgb(11, 173, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.0431, 0.6784, 0.7294
RGB percentages4.3%, 67.8%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(184.5, 88.8%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.5, 94.1%, 72.9%)
CMYK94.1%, 7%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer765,370
CSS custom property--colour: #0BADBA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.7:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#F45245
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BA180B
Analogous#0BBA6F, #0B56BA
Triadic#BA0BAD, #ADBA0B
Split complementary#BA0B56, #BA6F0B
Tetradic#6F0BBA, #BA180B, #56BA0B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R11
G173
B186
Red11 (4.3%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue184.46°
Saturation (HSL)88.83%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0B · G AD · B BA
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