#0E5A5D#0E5A5D

#0E5A5D is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.068 H 199.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#0E5A5D
RGB	rgb(14, 90, 93)
HSL	hsl(182, 74%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(182, 85%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.9%, 3.2%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.39, -20.20, -8.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.39, 21.73, 201.65°)
OKLab	oklab(42.67% -0.0644 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(42.67% 0.068 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.8121, 8.1953, 11.6293)
Luminance	0.0820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#0E5A5D #5D110E

analogous

#0E5D38 #0E5A5D #0E325D

triadic

#0E5A5D #5D0E5A #5A5D0E

tetradic

#0E5A5D #380E5D #5D110E #325D0E

square

#0E5A5D #380E5D #5D110E #325D0E

split-complementary

#0E5A5D #5D0E32 #5D380E

monochromatic

#041A1B #062728 #0E5A5D #168D92 #1EC1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#0E5A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#0E5A5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #0E5A5D

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##0E5A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##0E5A5D	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53555D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484D5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #0e5a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(14, 90, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.068 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e898a',
    500: '#0e5a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #0e5a5d;
$custom-light: #5e898a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#0e5a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 14,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.278,
    "s": 73.832,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42672,
    "c": 0.06817,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#0E5A5D

secondary

#973430

accent

#3E37F0

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#050B0B

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #0E5A5D

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

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