#0B8E78 Hex Color
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This cool, unsaturated teal sits comfortably between blue and green. Its muted clarity makes #0b8e78 a dependable choice for healthcare or tech interfaces where readability is the priority. Black text provides excellent contrast against this shade, meeting accessibility standards for small body copy. Use it as a secondary accent color to add professional structure without overwhelming the user.
Questions about #0b8e78
What is #0b8e78 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0b8e78 is rgb(11, 142, 120), in HSL hsl(170, 86%, 30%) and in CMYK 92%, 0%, 15%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #0b8e78 for web design?
#0b8e78 functions best when paired with neutral tones to maintain its professional clarity. It creates a balanced, accessible interface when used alongside a deep charcoal for text or a clean off-white for backgrounds, ensuring that the teal remains the primary accent without causing eye strain.
Is #0b8e78 readable on white or black?
#0b8e78 has a 4.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.15:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.