#0E2935
Closest named color: Dark (#1B2431). oklch(26.6% 0.04 229.9), rgb(14, 41, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.13:1).
About this color
#0E2935 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 230°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark (#1B2431), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.13:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark (#1B2431) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E2935 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 41, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 58%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.6% 0.04 229.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #0E2935 | 15.13:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E2935 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0E2935 text on white | 15.13:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E2935 text on black | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6F9
oklch(97% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF1
oklch(93.6% 0.014 226.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE7
oklch(88.6% 0.025 229.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2C7D9
oklch(80.9% 0.047 229)
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Step 400
400
#6EAAC6
oklch(70.7% 0.074 229.2)
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Step 500
500
#4294B8
oklch(63.1% 0.096 229.8)
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Step 600
600
#187EA4
oklch(55.6% 0.104 229.6)
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Step 700
700
#036A8D
oklch(49.1% 0.097 230.1)
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Step 800
800
#0D5772
oklch(42.8% 0.08 229.1)
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Step 900
900
#16475C
oklch(37.5% 0.063 230.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0E2935
oklch(26.6% 0.04 229.9)
#0E2935 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #232836 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D2435 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002C2D | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E2935
#0E2935
oklch(26.6% 0.04 229.9)
- #352013
#352013
oklch(26.7% 0.04 52.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #0E2935, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.021
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.023
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.031
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.051
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.051
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.053
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.066
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.072
Use #0E2935 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.