#114A1A Color
#114A1A is rgb(17, 74, 26) in RGB, hsl(129, 63%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 65%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#114A1Argb(17, 74, 26)hsl(129, 63%, 18%)hsv(129, 77%, 29%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 65%, 71%)oklch(36.1% 0.097 145.7)lab(27.01% -27.61 22.63)lch(27.01% 35.70 140.65)What #114A1A 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 #114A1A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#114A1A Channel Values
How #114A1A 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 17 · G 74 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 63% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 77% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.4:1 vs white · 2.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #114A1A 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 #114A1A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #114A1A; 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 #114A1A
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 #114A1A 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.
#114A1A#44441A#36461A#3E3E1D#31431C#1E4646#1A4839#404040Using #114A1A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-114a1a: #114A1A;background-color: #114A1A;colors: { 'color-114a1a': '#114A1A' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.290, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_114a1a">#114A1A</color>fill="#114A1A"More Green Colors
#114A1A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#114A1A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #114A1A?
#114A1A is a darkest green — rgb(17, 74, 26) in RGB and hsl(129, 63%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.59.
What is the RGB value of #114A1A?
#114A1A is rgb(17, 74, 26) — red 17, green 74, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #114A1A?
#114A1A converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 65%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #114A1A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #114A1A scores 10.4:1 against white and 2.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #114A1A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #114A1A 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.5, which is visibly different.
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