#0E525D Color
#0E525D is rgb(14, 82, 93) in RGB, hsl(188, 74%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 12%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E525Drgb(14, 82, 93)hsl(188, 74%, 21%)hsv(188, 85%, 36%)cmyk(85%, 12%, 0%, 64%)oklch(40.4% 0.065 211.4)lab(31.37% -17.64 -12.60)lch(31.37% 21.68 215.54)What #0E525D 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 #0E525D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E525D Channel Values
How #0E525D 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 82 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 74% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 85% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.81:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E525D 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 #0E525D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E525D; 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 #0E525D
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 #0E525D 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.
#0E525D#4B4B5D#3B4E5D#44445E#364A5E#045353#085357#4A4A4AUsing #0E525D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e525d: #0E525D;background-color: #0E525D;colors: { 'color-0e525d': '#0E525D' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.322, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_0e525d">#0E525D</color>fill="#0E525D"More Teal Colors
#0E525D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0E525D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E525D?
#0E525D is a dark teal — rgb(14, 82, 93) in RGB and hsl(188, 74%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.
What is the RGB value of #0E525D?
#0E525D is rgb(14, 82, 93) — red 14, green 82, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E525D?
#0E525D converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 12%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E525D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0E525D scores 8.81:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E525D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E525D 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 10.2, which is visibly different.
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