#0E9039 Color
#0E9039 is rgb(14, 144, 57) in RGB, hsl(140, 82%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 60%, 44%) 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 8.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E9039rgb(14, 144, 57)hsl(140, 82%, 31%)hsv(140, 90%, 56%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 60%, 44%)oklch(57.1% 0.162 147.7)lab(52.22% -47.80 35.87)lch(52.22% 59.76 143.12)What #0E9039 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 #0E9039, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E9039 Channel Values
How #0E9039 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 144 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 82% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 90% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.14:1 vs white · 5.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E9039 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 #0E9039
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E9039; 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 #0E9039
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 #0E9039 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.
#0E9039#84843A#69893A#78783E#5F823C#348989#298C71#7D7D7DUsing #0E9039 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e9039: #0E9039;background-color: #0E9039;colors: { 'color-0e9039': '#0E9039' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.565, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_0e9039">#0E9039</color>fill="#0E9039"More Green Colors
#0E9039 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0E9039 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E9039?
#0E9039 is a dark green — rgb(14, 144, 57) in RGB and hsl(140, 82%, 31%) 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 8.57.
What is the RGB value of #0E9039?
#0E9039 is rgb(14, 144, 57) — red 14, green 144, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E9039?
#0E9039 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 60%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E9039 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0E9039 scores 4.14:1 against white and 5.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E9039 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E9039 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 8.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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