#14432A Color
#14432A is rgb(20, 67, 42) in RGB, hsl(148, 54%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 37%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is British Racing Green (#004225), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14432Argb(20, 67, 42)hsl(148, 54%, 17%)hsv(148, 70%, 26%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 37%, 74%)oklch(34.3% 0.067 156.6)lab(24.70% -21.79 10.35)lch(24.70% 24.13 154.59)What #14432A 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 #14432A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14432A Channel Values
How #14432A 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 67 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 54% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 70% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.25:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14432A 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 #14432A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14432A; 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 #14432A
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 #14432A 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.
#14432A#3E3E2A#32402A#38382B#2D3D2B#1B4040#194139#3B3B3BUsing #14432A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14432a: #14432A;background-color: #14432A;colors: { 'color-14432a': '#14432A' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.263, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_14432a">#14432A</color>fill="#14432A"More Green Colors
#14432A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14432A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14432A?
#14432A is a darkest green — rgb(20, 67, 42) in RGB and hsl(148, 54%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.68.
What is the RGB value of #14432A?
#14432A is rgb(20, 67, 42) — red 20, green 67, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14432A?
#14432A converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 37%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14432A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #14432A scores 11.25:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14432A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14432A 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 18.34, which is visibly different.
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