#0E2017 is a muted, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads quietly premium, restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too dark to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #0E2017 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0E2017 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Graphite leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Graphite plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Graphite sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Graphite carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.
Graphite is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Graphite carrying the quiet middle.
How #0E2017 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0E2017 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #0E2017;
--color-base-rgb: 14 32 23;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(22.5% 0.030 160.9);
--color-50: #F4FBF7;
--color-100: #E2F3EB;
--color-200: #C6E6D6;
--color-300: #9ED1B8;
--color-400: #79B999;
--color-500: #589D7A;
--color-600: #497961;
--color-700: #385747;
--color-800: #273A30;
--color-900: #19241F;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
graphite: {
50: '#F4FBF7',
100: '#E2F3EB',
200: '#C6E6D6',
300: '#9ED1B8',
400: '#79B999',
500: '#589D7A',
600: '#497961',
700: '#385747',
800: '#273A30',
900: '#19241F',
},
}
$base: #0E2017; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F4FBF7; $base-100: #E2F3EB; $base-200: #C6E6D6; $base-300: #9ED1B8; $base-400: #79B999; $base-500: #589D7A; $base-600: #497961; $base-700: #385747; $base-800: #273A30; $base-900: #19241F; $base-hover: #0B1A12; $base-subtle: #A5CEB9;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#0E2017",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F4FBF7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E2F3EB",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C6E6D6",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#9ED1B8",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#79B999",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#589D7A",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#497961",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#385747",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#273A30",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#19241F",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}