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#142933 Color

#142933 is rgb(20, 41, 51) in RGB, hsl(199, 44%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 20%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gunmetal (#2A3439), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#142933
HEX#142933
RGBrgb(20, 41, 51)
HSLhsl(199, 44%, 14%)
HSVhsv(199, 61%, 20%)
CMYKcmyk(61%, 20%, 0%, 80%)
OKLCHoklch(26.8% 0.033 230.3)
LABlab(15.20% -6.09 -9.29)
LCHlch(15.20% 11.11 236.73)

What #142933 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 #142933, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#142933 Channel Values

How #142933 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 20 · G 41 · B 518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 199° · S 44% · L 14%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 199° · S 61% · V 20%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 61% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 80%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance15.06:1 vs white · 1.39:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #142933 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.

TextWhite text15.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #142933

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #142933; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #142933

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #142933.

How #142933 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.

Typical#142933
Protanopia#262633
Protanomaly#202733
Deuteranopia#232333
Deuteranomaly#1E2633
Tritanopia#112A2A
Tritanomaly#122A2E
Achromatopsia#262626

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #142933 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-142933: #142933;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #142933;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-142933': '#142933' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.078, green: 0.161, blue: 0.200)
Android XML<color name="color_142933">#142933</color>
SVG fillfill="#142933"

More Teal Colors

#142933 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#142933 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #142933?

#142933 is a darkest teal — rgb(20, 41, 51) in RGB and hsl(199, 44%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gunmetal (#2A3439), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.86.

What is the RGB value of #142933?

#142933 is rgb(20, 41, 51) — red 20, green 41, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #142933?

#142933 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 20%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #142933 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #142933 scores 15.06:1 against white and 1.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #142933 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #142933 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 17.91, which is visibly different.

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