#0E5233 color
The hex color #0E5233 is a very dark, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 32.2% green and 20% blue (14, 82, 51).
Its hue angle is 153°, with 71% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 83% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 68% black.
The closest named color is Moor-Monster (#1F5429), a difference of 4.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.24:1).
#0E5233 color codes
| HEX | #0E5233 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(14, 82, 51) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(5.5%, 32.2%, 20%) | |
| HSL | hsl(153, 71%, 19%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(153, 83%, 32%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(83%, 0%, 38%, 68%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(30.32, -28.75, 12.5) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(30.32, 31.35, 156.5) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.796, 6.367, 4.16) | |
| Decimal | 938547 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0E5233, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #0E5233 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.27:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #0E5233 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.27:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #0E5233 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#514b31Protanopia
no red cones#494535Deuteranopia
no green cones#00514aTritanopia
no blue cones#474747Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0e5233; }
.text { color: #0e5233; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e5233; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 82 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e5233, #0e4f52); }
Similar colors
#1f5429Moor-Monster#014426Lost in the Woods#17462eZucchini#014420Deep Pond#004225British Racing Green#2a603bMidori#2b5d34Pine#005522O Tannenbaum
Questions
- What color is #0E5233?
- #0E5233 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Moor-Monster. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0E5233?
- The RGB value is 14, 82, 51: 14 red, 82 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0E5233?
- The complementary color is #520E2D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0E5233?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and white text 9.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.