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Salem

#0E8B53

Salem is a cool dark color with the hex code #0E8B53. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 14, 139, 83 in digital design or CMYK 90%, 0%, 40%, 45% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Salem color values

HEX
#0E8B53
RGB
14, 139, 83
HSL
153°, 82%, 30%
CMYK
90, 0, 40, 45

About this color

Salem sits at 153° on the color wheel with 82% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 82%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Salem is rendered as rgb(14, 139, 83), where the green channel leads at 139, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Salem translates to a CMYK breakdown of 90C 0M 40Y 45K. With a moderate key (45%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Salem

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #0E8B53;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 14, 139, 83;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#0E8B53',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 90%
M: 0%
Y: 40%
K: 45%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(14, 139, 83)
rgba(14, 139, 83, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0E8B53?
#0E8B53 is Salem, a cool dark color with RGB values of 14, 139, 83. It has a hue of 153°, 82% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #0E8B53?
The RGB color code for #0E8B53 is rgb(14, 139, 83). This means it contains 14 red, 139 green, and 83 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Salem a warm or cool color?
Salem (#0E8B53) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #0E8B53 in CSS?
You can use #0E8B53 in CSS with: background-color: #0E8B53; or color: #0E8B53; or as an RGB value: rgb(14, 139, 83). For print design, use CMYK: 90%, 0%, 40%, 45%.