#144331 Color
#144331 is rgb(20, 67, 49) in RGB, hsl(157, 54%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 27%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sacramento State Green (#043927), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#144331rgb(20, 67, 49)hsl(157, 54%, 17%)hsv(157, 70%, 26%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 27%, 74%)oklch(34.5% 0.06 164.4)lab(24.85% -20.46 6.08)lch(24.85% 21.34 163.46)What #144331 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 #144331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#144331 Channel Values
How #144331 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 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 54% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 70% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.19:1 vs white · 1.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #144331 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 #144331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #144331; 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 #144331
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 #144331 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.
#144331#3E3E31#324031#383832#2D3D32#1A4141#18423B#3B3B3BUsing #144331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-144331: #144331;background-color: #144331;colors: { 'color-144331': '#144331' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.263, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_144331">#144331</color>fill="#144331"More Green Colors
#144331 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#144331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #144331?
#144331 is a darkest green — rgb(20, 67, 49) in RGB and hsl(157, 54%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sacramento State Green (#043927), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.56.
What is the RGB value of #144331?
#144331 is rgb(20, 67, 49) — red 20, green 67, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #144331?
#144331 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 27%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #144331 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #144331 scores 11.19:1 against white and 1.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #144331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #144331 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 14.39, which is visibly different.
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