#0E8579 Hex Color
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With its muted saturation and medium-dark value, #0e8579 brings a cool, composed teal presence to digital palettes. The hex code works well as a supporting brand color or UI accent for healthcare, wellness, and technology, especially beside warm cream or soft gray. Black text has about 4.6:1 contrast, making it suitable for small body copy.
Questions about #0e8579
What is #0e8579 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0e8579 is rgb(14, 133, 121), in HSL hsl(174, 81%, 29%) and in CMYK 89%, 0%, 9%, 48%.
Does #0e8579 read as a warm or cool color?
#0e8579 reads as a cool teal because its blue-green hue, medium-dark value, and restrained saturation create a crisp, composed impression rather than the warmer, earthier feel of natural green shades.
What colors pair well with #0e8579?
Warm cream and soft gray balance #0e8579’s cool blue-green character, while terracotta adds a warmer contrast for brand palettes, editorial layouts, and interface accents without overpowering its muted saturation or composed mood.
Is #0e8579 readable on white or black?
#0e8579 has a 4.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.64:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.