#14904D Color
#14904D is rgb(20, 144, 77) in RGB, hsl(148, 76%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 47%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14904Drgb(20, 144, 77)hsl(148, 76%, 32%)hsv(148, 86%, 56%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 47%, 44%)oklch(57.5% 0.143 152.7)lab(52.51% -44.91 26.17)lch(52.51% 51.98 149.77)What #14904D 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 #14904D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14904D Channel Values
How #14904D 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 144 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 76% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 86% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 47% · 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 #14904D 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 #14904D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14904D; 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 #14904D
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 #14904D 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.
#14904D#84844E#69894D#787851#60824F#338A8A#298C76#7D7D7DUsing #14904D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14904d: #14904D;background-color: #14904D;colors: { 'color-14904d': '#14904D' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.565, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_14904d">#14904D</color>fill="#14904D"More Green Colors
#14904D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14904D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14904D?
#14904D is a dark green — rgb(20, 144, 77) in RGB and hsl(148, 76%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.88.
What is the RGB value of #14904D?
#14904D is rgb(20, 144, 77) — red 20, green 144, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14904D?
#14904D converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 47%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14904D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #14904D 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 #14904D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14904D 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 9.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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