#0E4255#0E4255

#0E4255 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.062 H 227.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#0E4255
RGB	rgb(14, 66, 85)
HSL	hsl(196, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(196, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 22.4%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.70, -9.24, -16.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.70, 18.61, 240.22°)
OKLab	oklab(35.56% -0.0416 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(35.56% 0.062 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.7683, 4.6452, 9.2906)
Luminance	0.0465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#0E4255 #55210E

analogous

#0E5545 #0E4255 #0E1F55

triadic

#0E4255 #550E42 #42550E

tetradic

#0E4255 #450E55 #55210E #1F550E

square

#0E4255 #450E55 #55210E #1F550E

split-complementary

#0E4255 #550E1F #55450E

monochromatic

#04141A #051920 #0E4255 #176B8A #1F94BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.89

#0E4255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#0E4255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #0E4255

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##0E4255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##0E4255	1.00	10.89	1.93	10.89
#FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#384156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E3A55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #0e4255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(14, 66, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.062 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a7685',
    500: '#0e4255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #0e4255;
$custom-light: #5a7685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#0e4255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 14,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.056,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35556,
    "c": 0.06155,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#0E4255

secondary

#8F4930

accent

#6A39EE

background

#F5F7F8

surface

#E9EDEF

border

#C5C8CA

text

#04080B

muted

#797B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #0E4255

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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