#14414D Color
#14414D is rgb(20, 65, 77) in RGB, hsl(193, 59%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 16%, 0%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14414Drgb(20, 65, 77)hsl(193, 59%, 19%)hsv(193, 74%, 30%)cmyk(74%, 16%, 0%, 70%)oklch(35% 0.052 218.8)lab(24.94% -12.45 -12.07)lch(24.94% 17.34 224.11)What #14414D 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 #14414D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14414D Channel Values
How #14414D 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 65 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 59% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 74% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.09:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14414D 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 #14414D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14414D; 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 #14414D
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 #14414D 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.
#14414D#3C3C4D#303E4D#37374E#2C3B4D#0E4343#104247#3C3C3CUsing #14414D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14414d: #14414D;background-color: #14414D;colors: { 'color-14414d': '#14414D' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.255, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_14414d">#14414D</color>fill="#14414D"More Teal Colors
#14414D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14414D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14414D?
#14414D is a darkest teal — rgb(20, 65, 77) in RGB and hsl(193, 59%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.6.
What is the RGB value of #14414D?
#14414D is rgb(20, 65, 77) — red 20, green 65, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14414D?
#14414D converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 16%, 0%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14414D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #14414D scores 11.09:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14414D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14414D 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 10.23, which is visibly different.
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