#14714C Color
#14714C is rgb(20, 113, 76) in RGB, hsl(156, 70%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 33%, 56%) 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 4.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14714Crgb(20, 113, 76)hsl(156, 70%, 26%)hsv(156, 82%, 44%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 33%, 56%)oklch(48.7% 0.102 160.7)lab(41.89% -34.24 12.89)lch(41.89% 36.59 159.37)What #14714C 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 #14714C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14714C Channel Values
How #14714C 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 113 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 70% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 82% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.01:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14714C 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 #14714C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14714C; 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 #14714C
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 #14714C 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.
#14714C#68684C#536C4C#5E5E4E#4B664D#256D6D#206F62#636363Using #14714C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14714c: #14714C;background-color: #14714C;colors: { 'color-14714c': '#14714C' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.443, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_14714c">#14714C</color>fill="#14714C"More Green Colors
#14714C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14714C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14714C?
#14714C is a dark green — rgb(20, 113, 76) in RGB and hsl(156, 70%, 26%) 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 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #14714C?
#14714C is rgb(20, 113, 76) — red 20, green 113, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14714C?
#14714C converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 33%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14714C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #14714C scores 6.01:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14714C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14714C 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 12.24, which is visibly different.
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