What color is #0FBCAE?

#0FBCAE is a medium, vivid teal. In RGB it is rgb(15, 188, 174), and in HSL hsl(175, 85%, 40%).

Is #0FBCAE accessible as text?

On white, #0FBCAE has a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.82:1 (passes). For text placed on #0FBCAE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0FBCAE?

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

What colors go well with #0FBCAE?

#0FBCAE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BD0F1E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0FBCAE below.

Is #0FBCAE good for buttons?

#0FBCAE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #0FBCAE — white text only reaches 2.38:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0FBCAE the same as CSS lightseagreen?

No — #0FBCAE is not the CSS named color lightseagreen, but lightseagreen (#20B2AA) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

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

Palettes built on #0FBCAE

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0FBCAE 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 #0FBCAE 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 #F7F4EF Accent #0FBCAE Secondary #B1DAD3 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 #0FBCAE Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #66E1D3

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 #0FBCAE Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #829C71 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 #0FBCAE 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 24/100

Cool

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

Softness 55/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 29/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 28/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 40/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 48/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 54/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #0FBCAE 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 7.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CEF3F0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0F91BD — 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 #0FBCAE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0FBCAE;
  --color-base-rgb: 15 188 174;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(71.6% 0.124 185.4);
  --color-50: #F0FEFD;
  --color-100: #D8FDFA;
  --color-200: #B4F9F3;
  --color-300: #81EEE5;
  --color-400: #53DFD4;
  --color-500: #30C5B9;
  --color-600: #2C968D;
  --color-700: #256A64;
  --color-800: #1C4541;
  --color-900: #132A28;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tiffany-blue: {
    50: '#F0FEFD',
    100: '#D8FDFA',
    200: '#B4F9F3',
    300: '#81EEE5',
    400: '#53DFD4',
    500: '#30C5B9',
    600: '#2C968D',
    700: '#256A64',
    800: '#1C4541',
    900: '#132A28',
  },
}

$base: #0FBCAE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEFD;
$base-100: #D8FDFA;
$base-200: #B4F9F3;
$base-300: #81EEE5;
$base-400: #53DFD4;
$base-500: #30C5B9;
$base-600: #2C968D;
$base-700: #256A64;
$base-800: #1C4541;
$base-900: #132A28;
$base-hover: #0C978B;
$base-subtle: #B3EFEA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0FBCAE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B4F9F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#81EEE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#53DFD4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#30C5B9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2C968D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#256A64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C4541",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#132A28",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0FBCAE

Color Lab

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