#0E9A62 Color
#0E9A62 is rgb(14, 154, 98) in RGB, hsl(156, 83%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 36%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Green 1621 (#009966), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E9A62rgb(14, 154, 98)hsl(156, 83%, 33%)hsv(156, 91%, 60%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 36%, 40%)oklch(60.6% 0.138 158.5)lab(56.09% -45.56 19.51)lch(56.09% 49.57 156.81)What #0E9A62 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 #0E9A62, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E9A62 Channel Values
How #0E9A62 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 154 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 83% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 91% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.61:1 vs white · 5.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E9A62 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 #0E9A62
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E9A62; 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 #0E9A62
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 #0E9A62 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.
#0E9A62#8E8E63#709362#818165#668B64#309494#269783#878787Using #0E9A62 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e9a62: #0E9A62;background-color: #0E9A62;colors: { 'color-0e9a62': '#0E9A62' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.604, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_0e9a62">#0E9A62</color>fill="#0E9A62"More Green Colors
#0E9A62 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0E9A62 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E9A62?
#0E9A62 is a dark green — rgb(14, 154, 98) in RGB and hsl(156, 83%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Green 1621 (#009966), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.73.
What is the RGB value of #0E9A62?
#0E9A62 is rgb(14, 154, 98) — red 14, green 154, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E9A62?
#0E9A62 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 36%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E9A62 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0E9A62 scores 3.61:1 against white and 5.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E9A62 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E9A62 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 8.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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