#146C47 Color
#146C47 is rgb(20, 108, 71) in RGB, hsl(155, 69%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 34%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Spring Green (#177245), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#146C47rgb(20, 108, 71)hsl(155, 69%, 25%)hsv(155, 81%, 42%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 34%, 58%)oklch(47.2% 0.1 159.6)lab(40.06% -33.24 13.34)lch(40.06% 35.82 158.13)What #146C47 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 #146C47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#146C47 Channel Values
How #146C47 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 108 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 69% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 81% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.43:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #146C47 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 #146C47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #146C47; 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 #146C47
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 #146C47 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.
#146C47#636347#4F6747#5A5A49#486248#256868#1F6A5D#5F5F5FUsing #146C47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-146c47: #146C47;background-color: #146C47;colors: { 'color-146c47': '#146C47' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.424, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_146c47">#146C47</color>fill="#146C47"More Green Colors
#146C47 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#146C47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #146C47?
#146C47 is a dark green — rgb(20, 108, 71) in RGB and hsl(155, 69%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Spring Green (#177245), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.
What is the RGB value of #146C47?
#146C47 is rgb(20, 108, 71) — red 20, green 108, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #146C47?
#146C47 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 34%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #146C47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #146C47 scores 6.43:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #146C47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #146C47 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 13.82, which is visibly different.
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