#14666C Color
#14666C is rgb(20, 102, 108) in RGB, hsl(184, 69%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 6%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14666Crgb(20, 102, 108)hsl(184, 69%, 25%)hsv(184, 81%, 42%)cmyk(81%, 6%, 0%, 58%)oklch(46.7% 0.074 202.5)lab(38.88% -22.48 -10.58)lch(38.88% 24.85 205.20)What #14666C 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 #14666C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14666C Channel Values
How #14666C 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 102 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 69% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 81% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.67:1 vs white · 3.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14666C 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 #14666C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14666C; 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 #14666C
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 #14666C 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.
#14666C#5E5E6C#4B616C#55556D#445C6D#0F6767#116669#5C5C5CUsing #14666C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14666c: #14666C;background-color: #14666C;colors: { 'color-14666c': '#14666C' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.400, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_14666c">#14666C</color>fill="#14666C"More Teal Colors
#14666C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14666C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14666C?
#14666C is a dark teal — rgb(20, 102, 108) in RGB and hsl(184, 69%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.13.
What is the RGB value of #14666C?
#14666C is rgb(20, 102, 108) — red 20, green 102, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14666C?
#14666C converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 6%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14666C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #14666C scores 6.67:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14666C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14666C 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 12.16, which is visibly different.
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