#014B44 Color
#014B44 is rgb(1, 75, 68) in RGB, hsl(174, 97%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 9%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#014B44rgb(1, 75, 68)hsl(174, 97%, 15%)hsv(174, 99%, 29%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 9%, 71%)oklch(37.1% 0.065 184.2)lab(27.85% -22.67 -1.96)lch(27.85% 22.75 184.93)What #014B44 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #014B44, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#014B44 Channel Values
How #014B44 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 1 · G 75 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 97% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 99% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.04:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #014B44 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #014B44
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #014B44; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #014B44
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #014B44 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#014B44#444444#354744#3D3D45#2F4345#064A4A#044A48#424242Using #014B44 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-014b44: #014B44;background-color: #014B44;colors: { 'color-014b44': '#014B44' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.294, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_014b44">#014B44</color>fill="#014B44"More Teal Colors
#014B44 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#014B44 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #014B44?
#014B44 is a darkest teal — rgb(1, 75, 68) in RGB and hsl(174, 97%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #014B44?
#014B44 is rgb(1, 75, 68) — red 1, green 75, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #014B44?
#014B44 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 9%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #014B44 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #014B44 scores 10.04:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #014B44 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #014B44 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.09, which is visibly different.
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