#0E862C Color
#0E862C is rgb(14, 134, 44) in RGB, hsl(135, 81%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 67%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E862Crgb(14, 134, 44)hsl(135, 81%, 29%)hsv(135, 90%, 53%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 67%, 47%)oklch(54.1% 0.161 146)lab(48.69% -46.02 37.89)lch(48.69% 59.61 140.53)What #0E862C 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 #0E862C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E862C Channel Values
How #0E862C 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 134 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 81% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 90% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.7:1 vs white · 4.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E862C 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 #0E862C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E862C; 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 #0E862C
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 #0E862C 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.
#0E862C#7B7B2D#62802D#707032#587930#327F7F#278267#747474Using #0E862C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e862c: #0E862C;background-color: #0E862C;colors: { 'color-0e862c': '#0E862C' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.525, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_0e862c">#0E862C</color>fill="#0E862C"More Green Colors
#0E862C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0E862C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E862C?
#0E862C is a dark green — rgb(14, 134, 44) in RGB and hsl(135, 81%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.46.
What is the RGB value of #0E862C?
#0E862C is rgb(14, 134, 44) — red 14, green 134, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E862C?
#0E862C converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 67%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E862C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0E862C scores 4.7:1 against white and 4.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E862C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E862C 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 6.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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