Colors Encyclopedia

HEX atlas value

#0EA059

#0EA059 is a cool green HEX color close to Shamrock. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 14, 160, 89, HSL 151, 84%, 34%, has luminance 0.2596, and belongs to the jewel tone group.

greencooljewel-tone
#0EA059 Sample readable text
HEX #0EA059
RGB rgb(14, 160, 89)
HSL hsl(151 84% 34%)
CMYK cmyk(91, 0, 44, 37)
Luminance 0.2596
Contrast Black 6.19:1White 3.39:1

CSS

--color-0ea059: #0EA059;
.background-0ea059 { background-color: #0EA059; }
.text-0ea059 { color: #0EA059; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.2596
Black text6.19:1AA Pass
White text3.39:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#0EA059","rgb":[14,160,89],"hsl":[151,84,34],"cmyk":[91,0,44,37],"luminance":0.2596,"contrast":{"black":6.19,"white":3.39}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.19,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.39,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#1EEB88","hex":"#1EEB88","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.29,"contrastWhite":1.58,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#074B2A","hex":"#074B2A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.05,"contrastWhite":10.25,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#A00E54","hex":"#A00E54","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.69,"contrastWhite":7.82,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#00AD5A","hex":"#00AD5A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.13,"contrastWhite":2.95,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Jade","hex":"#00A86B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.81,"contrastWhite":3.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","jewel tone","jewel tone green","Shamrock adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","rich accent palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/0ea059.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/shamrock.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/jade.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/traffic-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#A00E54","analogous":["#0EA010","#0E9DA0"],"triadic":["#590EA0","#A0590E"],"tetradic":["#100EA0","#A00E54","#9DA00E"],"splitComplementary":["#A00E9D","#A0100E"],"monochromatic":["#1EEB88","#0EA059","#074B2A"]}
Variants
{"light":"#1EEB88","dark":"#074B2A","saturated":"#00AD5A","desaturated":"#218C58","pastel":"#4EDF99","neon":"#00D66F"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"shamrock","name":"Shamrock","hex":"#009E60","distance":15.7797338380595},{"slug":"jade","name":"Jade","hex":"#00A86B","distance":24.166091947189145},{"slug":"traffic-green","name":"Traffic Green","hex":"#008450","distance":32.57299494980466},{"slug":"sea-green","name":"Sea Green","hex":"#2E8B57","distance":38.3275357934736},{"slug":"pine-green","name":"Pine Green","hex":"#01796F","distance":46.62617290749907}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #0EA059

#0EA059 is classified as a cool green value with jewel tone visual character. #0EA059 is visually closest to Shamrock, a named green color with HEX #009E60.

The RGB channels are 14, 160, and 89, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 151deg with 84% saturation and 34% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and rich accent palettes. Its luminance is 0.2596, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.78, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.19:1AA Pass
White text3.39:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #0EA059 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.19:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF3.39:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#1EEB88#000000 text · best 13.29:1#1EEB88
#074B2A#FFFFFF text · best 10.25:1#074B2A
#A00E54#FFFFFF text · best 7.82:1#A00E54
#00AD5A#000000 text · best 7.13:1#00AD5A
Jade#000000 text · best 6.81:1#00A86B

Generated Palette

#0EA059#0EA059
#A00E54#A00E54
#0EA010#0EA010
#0E9DA0#0E9DA0
#1EEB88#1EEB88
#074B2A#074B2A

Color Harmonies

#A00E54#A00E54
#0EA010#0EA010
#0E9DA0#0E9DA0
#590EA0#590EA0
#A0590E#A0590E

Variants

#1EEB88#1EEB88
#074B2A#074B2A
#00AD5A#00AD5A
#218C58#218C58
#4EDF99#4EDF99
#00D66F#00D66F

Nearest Named Colors

Shamrock#009E60
Jade#00A86B
Traffic Green#008450
Sea Green#2E8B57
Pine Green#01796F

Related HEX Guides

Shamrock colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #009E60.Jade colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #00A86B.Traffic Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #008450.Green color familyBrowse named green colors related to this HEX value.Cool colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Jewel Tone colorsFind colors in the jewel tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#0EA059 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.