#144B0B Color
#144B0B is rgb(20, 75, 11) in RGB, hsl(112, 74%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 85%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#144B0Brgb(20, 75, 11)hsl(112, 74%, 17%)hsv(112, 85%, 29%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 85%, 71%)oklch(36.3% 0.109 141.2)lab(27.35% -28.52 29.87)lch(27.35% 41.30 133.67)What #144B0B 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 #144B0B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#144B0B Channel Values
How #144B0B 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 75 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 74% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 85% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.29:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #144B0B 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 #144B0B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #144B0B; 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 #144B0B
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 #144B0B 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.
#144B0B#45450C#37470C#3F3F10#32440E#214646#1D4837#404040Using #144B0B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-144b0b: #144B0B;background-color: #144B0B;colors: { 'color-144b0b': '#144B0B' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.294, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_144b0b">#144B0B</color>fill="#144B0B"More Green Colors
#144B0B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#144B0B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #144B0B?
#144B0B is a darkest green — rgb(20, 75, 11) in RGB and hsl(112, 74%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.5.
What is the RGB value of #144B0B?
#144B0B is rgb(20, 75, 11) — red 20, green 75, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #144B0B?
#144B0B converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 85%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #144B0B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #144B0B scores 10.29:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #144B0B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #144B0B 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 18.08, which is visibly different.
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