#0E8E86 Hex Color
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A cool, moderately muted blue-green, #0e8e86 brings clarity and calm without feeling dull. Use it as a supporting tone in healthcare, wellness, communication, and technology designs, pairing it with warm white or soft peach. Black text reaches about 5.2:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #0e8e86.
Questions about #0e8e86
What is #0e8e86 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0e8e86 is rgb(14, 142, 134), in HSL hsl(176, 82%, 31%) and in CMYK 90%, 0%, 6%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #0e8e86?
Does #0e8e86 look warm or cool?
#0e8e86 reads as a cool blue-green because its teal base leans toward blue rather than yellow, giving designs a clear, calm, modern feel without the sharpness of a brighter cyan.
Is #0e8e86 readable on white or black?
#0e8e86 has a 4.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.23:1 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.