#14852C Color
#14852C is rgb(20, 133, 44) in RGB, hsl(133, 74%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 67%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14852Crgb(20, 133, 44)hsl(133, 74%, 30%)hsv(133, 85%, 52%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 67%, 48%)oklch(53.9% 0.158 145.7)lab(48.41% -45.12 37.62)lch(48.41% 58.74 140.18)What #14852C 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 #14852C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#14852C Channel Values
How #14852C 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 133 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 74% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 85% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.75:1 vs white · 4.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14852C 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 #14852C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14852C; 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 #14852C
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 #14852C 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.
#14852C#7A7A2D#617F2D#6F6F32#587830#337E7E#2A8167#737373Using #14852C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14852c: #14852C;background-color: #14852C;colors: { 'color-14852c': '#14852C' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.522, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_14852c">#14852C</color>fill="#14852C"More Green Colors
#14852C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14852C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14852C?
#14852C is a dark green — rgb(20, 133, 44) in RGB and hsl(133, 74%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.81.
What is the RGB value of #14852C?
#14852C is rgb(20, 133, 44) — red 20, green 133, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14852C?
#14852C converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 67%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14852C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #14852C scores 4.75:1 against white and 4.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14852C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14852C 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 6.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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