#0E391C Color
#0E391C is rgb(14, 57, 28) in RGB, hsl(140, 61%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 51%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is British Racing Green (#004225), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E391Crgb(14, 57, 28)hsl(140, 61%, 14%)hsv(140, 75%, 22%)cmyk(75%, 0%, 51%, 78%)oklch(30.7% 0.07 150.7)lab(20.44% -21.25 13.58)lch(20.44% 25.22 147.42)What #0E391C 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 #0E391C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E391C Channel Values
How #0E391C 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 57 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 61% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 75% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.96:1 vs white · 1.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E391C 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 #0E391C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E391C; 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 #0E391C
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 #0E391C 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.
#0E391C#34341C#29361C#2F2F1D#26331D#163636#13372E#313131Using #0E391C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e391c: #0E391C;background-color: #0E391C;colors: { 'color-0e391c': '#0E391C' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.224, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_0e391c">#0E391C</color>fill="#0E391C"More Green Colors
#0E391C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0E391C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E391C?
#0E391C is a darkest green — rgb(14, 57, 28) in RGB and hsl(140, 61%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #0E391C?
#0E391C is rgb(14, 57, 28) — red 14, green 57, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E391C?
#0E391C converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 51%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E391C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0E391C scores 12.96:1 against white and 1.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E391C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E391C 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.41, which is visibly different.
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