#081614 Color
#081614 is rgb(8, 22, 20) in RGB, hsl(171, 47%, 6%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 9%, 91%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soft Black (#131313), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#081614rgb(8, 22, 20)hsl(171, 47%, 6%)hsv(171, 64%, 9%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 9%, 91%)oklch(18.7% 0.02 184.1)lab(6.07% -5.36 -0.50)lch(6.07% 5.38 185.37)What #081614 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 #081614, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#081614 Channel Values
How #081614 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 8 · G 22 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 47% · L 6% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 64% · V 9% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 91% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.5:1 vs white · 1.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #081614 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 #081614
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #081614; 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 #081614
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 #081614 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-081614: #081614;background-color: #081614;colors: { 'color-081614': '#081614' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.086, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_081614">#081614</color>fill="#081614"More Teal Colors
#081614 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#081614 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #081614?
#081614 is a darkest teal — rgb(8, 22, 20) in RGB and hsl(171, 47%, 6%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soft Black (#131313), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.38.
What is the RGB value of #081614?
#081614 is rgb(8, 22, 20) — red 8, green 22, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #081614?
#081614 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 9%, 91%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #081614 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #081614 scores 18.5:1 against white and 1.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #081614 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #081614 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 8.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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