What color is #0BC3BA?

#0BC3BA is a medium, vivid teal. In RGB it is rgb(11, 195, 186), and in HSL hsl(177, 89%, 40%).

Is #0BC3BA accessible as text?

On white, #0BC3BA has a contrast ratio of 2.20:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.53:1 (passes). For text placed on #0BC3BA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0BC3BA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-500 (#00BBA7).

What colors go well with #0BC3BA?

#0BC3BA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C10B14. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0BC3BA below.

Is #0BC3BA good for buttons?

#0BC3BA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #0BC3BA — white text only reaches 2.20:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0BC3BA the same as CSS darkturquoise?

No — #0BC3BA is not the CSS named color darkturquoise, but darkturquoise (#00CED1) is the closest CSS named color.

#0BC3BA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0BC3BA

Not just a swatch — here's how #0BC3BA works with other colors. Named schemes with #0BC3BA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0BC3BA Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Tiffany Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #0BC3BA Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

Tiffany Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #0BC3BA Secondary #B6E1DC Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Tiffany Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tiffany Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #0BC3BA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #68E8DF

Tiffany Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Tiffany Blue.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #0BC3BA Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #819C71 Secondary #3A3833

Tiffany Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #0BC3BA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 22/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 23/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 47/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 70/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #0BC3BA

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People also use #0BC3BA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CDF4F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0B8DC1 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0BC3BA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0BC3BA;
  --color-base-rgb: 11 195 186;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.7% 0.127 188.9);
  --color-50: #F0FEFE;
  --color-100: #D8FDFB;
  --color-200: #B2FAF7;
  --color-300: #7EF1EB;
  --color-400: #4FE3DB;
  --color-500: #2CC9C1;
  --color-600: #2A9893;
  --color-700: #236B68;
  --color-800: #1B4644;
  --color-900: #132B29;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tiffany-blue: {
    50: '#F0FEFE',
    100: '#D8FDFB',
    200: '#B2FAF7',
    300: '#7EF1EB',
    400: '#4FE3DB',
    500: '#2CC9C1',
    600: '#2A9893',
    700: '#236B68',
    800: '#1B4644',
    900: '#132B29',
  },
}

$base: #0BC3BA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEFE;
$base-100: #D8FDFB;
$base-200: #B2FAF7;
$base-300: #7EF1EB;
$base-400: #4FE3DB;
$base-500: #2CC9C1;
$base-600: #2A9893;
$base-700: #236B68;
$base-800: #1B4644;
$base-900: #132B29;
$base-hover: #099A93;
$base-subtle: #B2F0ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0BC3BA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B2FAF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7EF1EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4FE3DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2CC9C1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2A9893",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#236B68",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1B4644",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#132B29",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0BC3BA

Color Lab

Pairs with #0BC3BA

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