#0E8C73 Hex Color
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This cool, unsaturated teal sits comfortably between blue and green. It provides a balanced, professional tone for healthcare and tech branding. Because #0e8c73 offers excellent contrast, it works well as a dominant base or an anchor for small UI elements. Pair it with soft cream or warm gray to avoid a clinical feel. The hex code for this shade is #0e8c73.
Questions about #0e8c73
What is #0e8c73 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0e8c73 is rgb(14, 140, 115), in HSL hsl(168, 82%, 30%) and in CMYK 90%, 0%, 18%, 45%.
What colors pair best with #0e8c73 for a modern interface?
#0e8c73 works exceptionally well when paired with soft cream or a warm neutral gray to soften its clinical edge. For an accent color, consider using a muted terracotta to introduce a complementary warmth that balances the coolness of this teal.
Is #0e8c73 suitable for text on a white background?
#0e8c73 generally provides excellent contrast against a white or very light background, making it safe for accessibility in most UI applications. Always verify your specific font size and weight, as larger text remains readable while thin, small text may require slightly darker adjustments.
Is #0e8c73 readable on white or black?
#0e8c73 has a 4.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.