#0E5550#0E5550

#0E5550 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.066 H 187.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#0E5550
RGBrgb(14, 85, 80)
HSLhsl(176, 72%, 19%)
HSVhsv(176, 84%, 33%)
CMYKcmyk(83.5%, 0%, 5.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LABlab(32.19, -21.91, -3.11)
CIE-LCHlch(32.19, 22.13, 188.07°)
OKLaboklab(40.74% -0.0655 -0.0088)
OKLCHoklch(40.74% 0.066 187.6)
XYZxyz(4.8769, 7.1689, 8.7146)
Luminance0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#0E5550 #550E13
analogous
#0E552D #0E5550 #0E3755
triadic
#0E5550 #500E55 #55500E
tetradic
#0E5550 #2D0E55 #550E13 #37550E
square
#0E5550 #2D0E55 #550E13 #37550E
split-complementary
#0E5550 #550E37 #552D0E
monochromatic
#041A19 #05201F #0E5550 #178A81 #1FBEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63
#0E5550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43
#0E5550 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #0E5550
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##0E5550#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##0E55501.008.632.438.63
#FFFFFF8.631.0021.001.00
#0000002.4321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.631.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#505050
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#464951
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005753
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #0e5550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(14, 85, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.066 187.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c8581',
    500: '#0e5550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #0e5550;
$custom-light: #5c8581;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#0e5550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 14,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.775,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40735,
    "c": 0.06606,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#0E5550
secondary
#8F3036
accent
#3946EE
background
#F5F8F7
surface
#E9EFEE
border
#C5CAC9
text
#050B0A
muted
#797C7C

Preview Lab

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#0E5550 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva