What color is #0E4E49?

#0E4E49 is a dark, vivid teal. In RGB it is rgb(14, 78, 73), and in HSL hsl(175, 70%, 18%).

Is #0E4E49 accessible as text?

On white, #0E4E49 has a contrast ratio of 9.53:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.20:1 (fails). For text placed on #0E4E49, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0E4E49?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-900 (#0B4F4A).

What colors go well with #0E4E49?

#0E4E49 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4E0E13. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0E4E49 below.

Is #0E4E49 good for buttons?

#0E4E49 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #0E4E49 — black text only reaches 2.20:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0E4E49 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #0E4E49 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#0E4E49 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0E4E49

Not just a swatch — here's how #0E4E49 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0E4E49 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0E4E49 Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Brunswick Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #0E4E49 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

Brunswick Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0E4E49 Secondary #725018 Surface #E4DCC0 Accent #3A5142 Anchor #5B241D

Brunswick Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #0E4E49 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #829C71 Secondary #3A3833

Brunswick Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #0E4E49 Secondary #5D6E6C Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Brunswick Green 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 Brunswick Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #0E4E49 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.

Warmth 37/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 19/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 64/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 54/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 41/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #0E4E49 with

Dark Green Prussian Blue Oxblood Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C0EAE7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0E3E4E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0E4E49 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0E4E49;
  --color-base-rgb: 14 78 73;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(38.4% 0.062 187.0);
  --color-50: #F1FDFC;
  --color-100: #DBFAF7;
  --color-200: #BAF3EE;
  --color-300: #8AE5DD;
  --color-400: #5FD3C9;
  --color-500: #3DB8AE;
  --color-600: #358C85;
  --color-700: #2B645F;
  --color-800: #20413E;
  --color-900: #152826;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  brunswick-green: {
    50: '#F1FDFC',
    100: '#DBFAF7',
    200: '#BAF3EE',
    300: '#8AE5DD',
    400: '#5FD3C9',
    500: '#3DB8AE',
    600: '#358C85',
    700: '#2B645F',
    800: '#20413E',
    900: '#152826',
  },
}

$base: #0E4E49;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F1FDFC;
$base-100: #DBFAF7;
$base-200: #BAF3EE;
$base-300: #8AE5DD;
$base-400: #5FD3C9;
$base-500: #3DB8AE;
$base-600: #358C85;
$base-700: #2B645F;
$base-800: #20413E;
$base-900: #152826;
$base-hover: #0B3E3A;
$base-subtle: #9FE2DC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0E4E49",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FDFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBFAF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BAF3EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8AE5DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5FD3C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3DB8AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#358C85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2B645F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#20413E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#152826",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0E4E49

Color Lab

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