#148F60 Color
#148F60 is rgb(20, 143, 96) in RGB, hsl(157, 75%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 33%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Green (#008754), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#148F60rgb(20, 143, 96)hsl(157, 75%, 32%)hsv(157, 86%, 56%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 33%, 44%)oklch(57.6% 0.124 160.6)lab(52.46% -41.65 15.77)lch(52.46% 44.54 159.26)What #148F60 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 #148F60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#148F60 Channel Values
How #148F60 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 143 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 75% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 86% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.1:1 vs white · 5.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #148F60 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 #148F60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #148F60; 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 #148F60
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 #148F60 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.
#148F60#848460#698860#787863#5F8262#2E8A8A#268C7B#7D7D7DUsing #148F60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-148f60: #148F60;background-color: #148F60;colors: { 'color-148f60': '#148F60' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.561, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_148f60">#148F60</color>fill="#148F60"More Green Colors
#148F60 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#148F60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #148F60?
#148F60 is a dark green — rgb(20, 143, 96) in RGB and hsl(157, 75%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Green (#008754), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #148F60?
#148F60 is rgb(20, 143, 96) — red 20, green 143, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #148F60?
#148F60 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 33%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #148F60 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #148F60 scores 4.1:1 against white and 5.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #148F60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #148F60 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 5.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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