#0E5541#0E5541

#0E5541 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.075 H 168.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#0E5541
RGB	rgb(14, 85, 65)
HSL	hsl(163, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(163, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 0%, 23.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.74, -26.48, 5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.74, 27.09, 167.80°)
OKLab	oklab(40.22% -0.0736 0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(40.22% 0.075 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.3832, 6.9715, 6.1146)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#0E5541 #550E22

analogous

#0E551E #0E5541 #0E4655

triadic

#0E5541 #410E55 #55410E

tetradic

#0E5541 #1E0E55 #550E22 #46550E

square

#0E5541 #1E0E55 #550E22 #46550E

split-complementary

#0E5541 #550E46 #551E0E

monochromatic

#041A14 #052019 #0E5541 #178A69 #1FBE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#0E5541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#0E5541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #0E5541

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##0E5541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##0E5541	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00564F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #0e5541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(14, 85, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.075 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a8575',
    500: '#0e5541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #0e5541;
$custom-light: #5a8575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#0e5541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 14,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.099,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40222,
    "c": 0.075,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#0E5541

secondary

#8F304A

accent

#396CEE

background

#F5F8F7

surface

#E9EFED

border

#C5CAC8

text

#040B08

muted

#797C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #0E5541

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

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