#0E5537#0E5537

#0E5537 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.084 H 159.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#0E5537
RGB	rgb(14, 85, 55)
HSL	hsl(155, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(155, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 0%, 35.3%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.50, -29.12, 11.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.50, 31.35, 158.23°)
OKLab	oklab(39.94% -0.0791 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(39.94% 0.084 159.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.1188, 6.8657, 4.7218)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#0E5537 #550E2C

analogous

#0E5514 #0E5537 #0E5055

triadic

#0E5537 #370E55 #55370E

tetradic

#0E5537 #140E55 #550E2C #50550E

square

#0E5537 #140E55 #550E2C #50550E

split-complementary

#0E5537 #550E50 #55140E

monochromatic

#041A11 #052015 #0E5537 #178A59 #1FBE7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#0E5537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#0E5537 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #0E5537

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##0E5537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##0E5537	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00554D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #0e5537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(14, 85, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.084 159.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a856e',
    500: '#0e5537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #0e5537;
$custom-light: #5a856e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#0e5537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 14,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.648,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39942,
    "c": 0.08435,
    "h": 159.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#0E5537

secondary

#8F3058

accent

#3986EE

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9EFEB

border

#C5CAC6

text

#040B07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #0E5537

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

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