#0E9076 Color
#0E9076 is rgb(14, 144, 118) in RGB, hsl(168, 82%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 18%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E9076rgb(14, 144, 118)hsl(168, 82%, 31%)hsv(168, 90%, 56%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 18%, 44%)oklch(58.4% 0.109 173.6)lab(53.16% -38.30 4.32)lch(53.16% 38.54 173.56)What #0E9076 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 #0E9076, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E9076 Channel Values
How #0E9076 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 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 82% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 90% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.99:1 vs white · 5.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E9076 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 #0E9076
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E9076; 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 #0E9076
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 #0E9076 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.
#0E9076#848476#698976#787878#5F8277#238D8D#1C8E84#7F7F7FUsing #0E9076 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e9076: #0E9076;background-color: #0E9076;colors: { 'color-0e9076': '#0E9076' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.565, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_0e9076">#0E9076</color>fill="#0E9076"More Green Colors
#0E9076 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0E9076 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E9076?
#0E9076 is a dark green — rgb(14, 144, 118) in RGB and hsl(168, 82%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.42.
What is the RGB value of #0E9076?
#0E9076 is rgb(14, 144, 118) — red 14, green 144, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E9076?
#0E9076 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 18%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E9076 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0E9076 scores 3.99:1 against white and 5.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E9076 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E9076 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 15.16, which is visibly different.
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