#0E5540#0E5540

#0E5540 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.076 H 167.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#0E5540
RGB	rgb(14, 85, 64)
HSL	hsl(162, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(162, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 0%, 24.7%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.72, -26.76, 6.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.72, 27.50, 166.72°)
OKLab	oklab(40.19% -0.0741 0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(40.19% 0.076 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.3545, 6.9600, 5.9634)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#0E5540 #550E23

analogous

#0E551D #0E5540 #0E4755

triadic

#0E5540 #400E55 #55400E

tetradic

#0E5540 #1D0E55 #550E23 #47550E

square

#0E5540 #1D0E55 #550E23 #47550E

split-complementary

#0E5540 #550E47 #551D0E

monochromatic

#041A14 #052018 #0E5540 #178A68 #1FBE8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#0E5540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#0E5540 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #0E5540

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##0E5540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##0E5540	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00554F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #0e5540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(14, 85, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.076 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a8574',
    500: '#0e5540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #0e5540;
$custom-light: #5a8574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#0e5540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 14,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.254,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40192,
    "c": 0.07585,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#0E5540

secondary

#8F304C

accent

#396FEE

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#E9EFED

border

#C5CAC8

text

#040B08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #0E5540

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

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