#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
RGBrgb(14, 85, 64)
HSLhsl(162, 72%, 19%)
HSVhsv(162, 84%, 33%)
CMYKcmyk(83.5%, 0%, 24.7%, 66.7%)
CIE-LABlab(31.72, -26.76, 6.32)
CIE-LCHlch(31.72, 27.50, 166.72°)
OKLaboklab(40.19% -0.0741 0.0161)
OKLCHoklch(40.19% 0.076 167.7)
XYZxyz(4.3545, 6.9600, 5.9634)
Luminance0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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
##0E55401.008.782.398.78
#FFFFFF8.781.0021.001.00
#0000002.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.781.0021.001.00

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

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#0E5540 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva