What color is #0E5708?

#0E5708 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #0E5708?

The RGB value is 14, 87, 8: 14 red, 87 green and 8 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #0E5708?

The complementary color is #510857, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #0E5708?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and white text 8.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#0E5708 color

#0E5708 rgb(14, 87, 8)

Shades of green

The hex color #0E5708 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 5.5% red, 34.1% green and 3.1% blue (14, 87, 8).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 83% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 84% cyan, 0% magenta, 91% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Forest (#0B5509), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.8:1).

#0E5708 color codes

HEX	`#0E5708`
RGB	`rgb(14, 87, 8)`
RGB percent	`rgb(5.5%, 34.1%, 3.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 83%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 91%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(84%, 0%, 91%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.64, -36.92, 35.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.64, 51.26, 136.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.633, 6.927, 1.375)`
Decimal	`939784`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #0E5708, 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 #0E5708	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#0E5708 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.39:1	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 #0E5708 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #0e5708; }
.text { color: #0e5708; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0e5708; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(14 87 8 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0e5708, #08572a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #0E5708?: #0E5708 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #0E5708?: The RGB value is 14, 87, 8: 14 red, 87 green and 8 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #0E5708?: The complementary color is #510857, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #0E5708?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and white text 8.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.