#14524F Color
#14524F is rgb(20, 82, 79) in RGB, hsl(177, 61%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 4%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14524Frgb(20, 82, 79)hsl(177, 61%, 20%)hsv(177, 76%, 32%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 4%, 68%)oklch(40% 0.061 190.3)lab(31.06% -20.56 -4.20)lch(31.06% 20.99 191.56)What #14524F 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 #14524F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14524F Channel Values
How #14524F 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 82 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 61% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 76% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.94:1 vs white · 2.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14524F 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 #14524F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14524F; 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 #14524F
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 #14524F 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.
#14524F#4B4B4F#3C4E4F#454550#374A50#165252#155251#494949Using #14524F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14524f: #14524F;background-color: #14524F;colors: { 'color-14524f': '#14524F' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.322, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_14524f">#14524F</color>fill="#14524F"More Teal Colors
#14524F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14524F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14524F?
#14524F is a dark teal — rgb(20, 82, 79) in RGB and hsl(177, 61%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.31.
What is the RGB value of #14524F?
#14524F is rgb(20, 82, 79) — red 20, green 82, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14524F?
#14524F converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 4%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14524F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #14524F scores 8.94:1 against white and 2.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14524F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14524F 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 8.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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