#0E7490 color
The swatch above shows #0E7490 with its hex code written on it in white and in black, so you can see which of the two is legible before reading the measured ratios below.
#0E7490 is a dark, vivid blue, closest to the CSS named color teal (#008080).
It is also a Tailwind CSS default: cyan-700. That means you can write bg-cyan-700 or text-cyan-700 directly, with no arbitrary-value brackets and no entry in your theme config.
Color values
| HEX | #0E7490 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 116, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 82%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(90%, 19%, 0%, 44%) |
| Decimal | 947344 |
| CSS | color: #0E7490; |
| Android | 0xFF0E7490 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.055, green: 0.455, blue: 0.565, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #0E7490 | 5.36:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #0E7490 | 3.92:1 — AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | white |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #0E7490
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #0E7490 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #0E7490
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #0E7490 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #0E7490; background-color: #0E7490; }
.element { color: rgb(14 116 144); }
.element { color: hsl(193 82% 31%); }
/* Tailwind */
<div class="bg-cyan-700 text-white">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #0E7490;Frequently asked questions
What color is #0E7490?
#0E7490 is a dark, vivid blue. Its hue sits at 193° on the color wheel, with 82% saturation and 31% lightness.
What is #0E7490 in RGB?
#0E7490 converts to rgb(14, 116, 144) — 14 red, 116 green and 144 blue.
What is #0E7490 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(90%, 19%, 0%, 44%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #0E7490 be white or black?
White gives the better contrast ratio (5.36:1 versus 3.92:1).
What is the complementary color of #0E7490?
#902A0E — the hue directly opposite #0E7490 on the color wheel.