#14620E Color
#14620E is rgb(20, 98, 14) in RGB, hsl(116, 75%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 86%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14620Ergb(20, 98, 14)hsl(116, 75%, 22%)hsv(116, 86%, 38%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 86%, 62%)oklch(43.4% 0.136 142.1)lab(35.87% -36.22 36.73)lch(35.87% 51.58 134.60)What #14620E 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 #14620E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14620E Channel Values
How #14620E 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 98 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 75% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 86% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.55:1 vs white · 2.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14620E 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 #14620E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14620E; 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 #14620E
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 #14620E 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.
#14620E#5A5A0F#485D0F#525215#415913#295C5C#225F49#545454Using #14620E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14620e: #14620E;background-color: #14620E;colors: { 'color-14620e': '#14620E' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.384, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_14620e">#14620E</color>fill="#14620E"More Green Colors
#14620E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14620E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14620E?
#14620E is a dark green — rgb(20, 98, 14) in RGB and hsl(116, 75%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.94.
What is the RGB value of #14620E?
#14620E is rgb(20, 98, 14) — red 20, green 98, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14620E?
#14620E converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 86%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14620E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #14620E scores 7.55:1 against white and 2.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14620E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14620E 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 5.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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