#145729 Color
#145729 is rgb(20, 87, 41) in RGB, hsl(139, 63%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 53%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#145729rgb(20, 87, 41)hsl(139, 63%, 21%)hsv(139, 77%, 34%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 53%, 66%)oklch(40.4% 0.1 149.5)lab(32.08% -30.05 20.40)lch(32.08% 36.32 145.83)What #145729 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 #145729, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#145729 Channel Values
How #145729 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 87 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 63% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 77% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.66:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #145729 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 #145729
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #145729; 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 #145729
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 #145729 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.
#145729#505029#405329#49492B#3A4F2A#225353#1D5546#4B4B4BUsing #145729 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-145729: #145729;background-color: #145729;colors: { 'color-145729': '#145729' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.341, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_145729">#145729</color>fill="#145729"More Green Colors
#145729 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#145729 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #145729?
#145729 is a dark green — rgb(20, 87, 41) in RGB and hsl(139, 63%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.55.
What is the RGB value of #145729?
#145729 is rgb(20, 87, 41) — red 20, green 87, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #145729?
#145729 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 53%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #145729 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #145729 scores 8.66:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #145729 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #145729 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 19.75, which is visibly different.
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