#0E5A5E#0E5A5E

#0E5A5E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.068 H 200.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#0E5A5E
RGB	rgb(14, 90, 94)
HSL	hsl(183, 74%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(183, 85%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.1%, 4.3%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.42, -19.85, -8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.42, 21.63, 203.40°)
OKLab	oklab(42.71% -0.0639 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(42.71% 0.068 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.8567, 8.2131, 11.8641)
Luminance	0.0821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#0E5A5E #5E120E

analogous

#0E5E3A #0E5A5E #0E325E

triadic

#0E5A5E #5E0E5A #5A5E0E

tetradic

#0E5A5E #3A0E5E #5E120E #325E0E

square

#0E5A5E #3A0E5E #5E120E #325E0E

split-complementary

#0E5A5E #5E0E32 #5E3A0E

monochromatic

#04191B #062729 #0E5A5E #168D93 #1EC0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#0E5A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#0E5A5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #0E5A5E

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##0E5A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##0E5A5E	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52565E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484E5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #0e5a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(14, 90, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.068 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e898b',
    500: '#0e5a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #0e5a5e;
$custom-light: #5e898b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#0e5a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 14,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42714,
    "c": 0.06824,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#0E5A5E

secondary

#983530

accent

#4037F1

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#050B0C

muted

#797C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #0E5A5E

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

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