#146151 Color
#146151 is rgb(20, 97, 81) in RGB, hsl(168, 66%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 16%, 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 8.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#146151rgb(20, 97, 81)hsl(168, 66%, 23%)hsv(168, 79%, 38%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 16%, 62%)oklch(44.3% 0.076 175.1)lab(36.41% -26.84 2.29)lch(36.41% 26.94 175.12)What #146151 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 #146151, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#146151 Channel Values
How #146151 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 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 66% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 79% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.35:1 vs white · 2.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #146151 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 #146151
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #146151; 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 #146151
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 #146151 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.
#146151#595951#475C51#515152#415852#1C5F5F#19605A#565656Using #146151 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-146151: #146151;background-color: #146151;colors: { 'color-146151': '#146151' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.380, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_146151">#146151</color>fill="#146151"More Green Colors
#146151 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#146151 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #146151?
#146151 is a dark green — rgb(20, 97, 81) in RGB and hsl(168, 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 8.96.
What is the RGB value of #146151?
#146151 is rgb(20, 97, 81) — red 20, green 97, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #146151?
#146151 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 16%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #146151 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #146151 scores 7.35:1 against white and 2.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #146151 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #146151 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 16.54, which is visibly different.
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