#144A11 Color
#144A11 is rgb(20, 74, 17) in RGB, hsl(117, 63%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 77%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), visibly different at ΔE 10.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#144A11rgb(20, 74, 17)hsl(117, 63%, 18%)hsv(117, 77%, 29%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 77%, 71%)oklch(36.1% 0.104 142.4)lab(27.01% -27.75 27.10)lch(27.01% 38.79 135.68)What #144A11 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 #144A11, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#144A11 Channel Values
How #144A11 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 74 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 63% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 77% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.41:1 vs white · 2.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #144A11 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 #144A11
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #144A11; 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 #144A11
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 #144A11 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.
#144A11#444412#374711#3E3E15#324313#214646#1C4737#404040Using #144A11 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-144a11: #144A11;background-color: #144A11;colors: { 'color-144a11': '#144A11' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.290, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_144a11">#144A11</color>fill="#144A11"More Green Colors
#144A11 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#144A11 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #144A11?
#144A11 is a darkest green — rgb(20, 74, 17) in RGB and hsl(117, 63%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.92.
What is the RGB value of #144A11?
#144A11 is rgb(20, 74, 17) — red 20, green 74, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #144A11?
#144A11 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 77%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #144A11 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #144A11 scores 10.41:1 against white and 2.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #144A11 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #144A11 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.36, which is visibly different.
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