#141A16 Color
#141A16 is rgb(20, 26, 22) in RGB, hsl(140, 13%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 15%, 90%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Off Black (#1A1A1A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#141A16rgb(20, 26, 22)hsl(140, 13%, 9%)hsv(140, 23%, 10%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 15%, 90%)oklch(21% 0.012 156.1)lab(8.52% -3.72 1.80)lch(8.52% 4.14 154.14)What #141A16 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 #141A16, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#141A16 Channel Values
How #141A16 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 20 · G 26 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 13% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 23% · V 10% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 90% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.66:1 vs white · 1.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #141A16 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 #141A16
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #141A16; 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 #141A16
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 #141A16 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-141a16: #141A16;background-color: #141A16;colors: { 'color-141a16': '#141A16' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.102, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_141a16">#141A16</color>fill="#141A16"More Green Colors
#141A16 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#141A16 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #141A16?
#141A16 is a darkest green — rgb(20, 26, 22) in RGB and hsl(140, 13%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Off Black (#1A1A1A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #141A16?
#141A16 is rgb(20, 26, 22) — red 20, green 26, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #141A16?
#141A16 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 15%, 90%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #141A16 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #141A16 scores 17.66:1 against white and 1.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #141A16 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #141A16 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 9.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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