#14614E Color
#14614E is rgb(20, 97, 78) in RGB, hsl(165, 66%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 20%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14614Ergb(20, 97, 78)hsl(165, 66%, 23%)hsv(165, 79%, 38%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 20%, 62%)oklch(44.2% 0.079 171.9)lab(36.34% -27.49 4.02)lch(36.34% 27.78 171.67)What #14614E 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 #14614E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14614E Channel Values
How #14614E 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 97 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 66% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 79% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.37:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14614E 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 #14614E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14614E; 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 #14614E
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 #14614E 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.
#14614E#59594E#475C4E#515150#41584F#1D5F5F#1A6059#565656Using #14614E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14614e: #14614E;background-color: #14614E;colors: { 'color-14614e': '#14614E' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.380, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_14614e">#14614E</color>fill="#14614E"More Green Colors
#14614E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14614E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14614E?
#14614E is a dark green — rgb(20, 97, 78) in RGB and hsl(165, 66%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.48.
What is the RGB value of #14614E?
#14614E is rgb(20, 97, 78) — red 20, green 97, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14614E?
#14614E converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 20%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14614E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #14614E scores 7.37:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14614E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14614E 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 17.69, which is visibly different.
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