#0E2523 Color
#0E2523 is rgb(14, 37, 35) in RGB, hsl(175, 45%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 5%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E2523rgb(14, 37, 35)hsl(175, 45%, 10%)hsv(175, 62%, 15%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 5%, 85%)oklch(24.5% 0.029 188)lab(12.77% -9.96 -1.61)lch(12.77% 10.09 189.20)What #0E2523 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #0E2523, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E2523 Channel Values
How #0E2523 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 14 · G 37 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 45% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 62% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.06:1 vs white · 1.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E2523 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #0E2523
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E2523; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #0E2523
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #0E2523 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#0E2523#222223#1C2323#1F1F23#1A2223#0F2525#0E2524#212121Using #0E2523 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e2523: #0E2523;background-color: #0E2523;colors: { 'color-0e2523': '#0E2523' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.145, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_0e2523">#0E2523</color>fill="#0E2523"More Teal Colors
#0E2523 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0E2523 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E2523?
#0E2523 is a darkest teal — rgb(14, 37, 35) in RGB and hsl(175, 45%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.21.
What is the RGB value of #0E2523?
#0E2523 is rgb(14, 37, 35) — red 14, green 37, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E2523?
#0E2523 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 5%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E2523 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0E2523 scores 16.06:1 against white and 1.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E2523 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E2523 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 16.28, which is visibly different.
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