#14434D Color
#14434D is rgb(20, 67, 77) in RGB, hsl(191, 59%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 13%, 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 3.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14434Drgb(20, 67, 77)hsl(191, 59%, 19%)hsv(191, 74%, 30%)cmyk(74%, 13%, 0%, 70%)oklch(35.6% 0.052 214.5)lab(25.65% -13.53 -10.98)lch(25.65% 17.43 219.06)What #14434D 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 #14434D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14434D Channel Values
How #14434D 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 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 191° · S 59% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 191° · S 74% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.83:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14434D 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 #14434D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14434D; 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 #14434D
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 #14434D 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.
#14434D#3E3E4D#32404D#38384E#2D3D4D#0F4444#114448#3D3D3DUsing #14434D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14434d: #14434D;background-color: #14434D;colors: { 'color-14434d': '#14434D' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.263, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_14434d">#14434D</color>fill="#14434D"More Teal Colors
#14434D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14434D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14434D?
#14434D is a darkest teal — rgb(20, 67, 77) in RGB and hsl(191, 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 3.94.
What is the RGB value of #14434D?
#14434D is rgb(20, 67, 77) — red 20, green 67, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14434D?
#14434D converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 13%, 0%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14434D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #14434D scores 10.83:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14434D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14434D 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 9.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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