#149050 Color
#149050 is rgb(20, 144, 80) in RGB, hsl(149, 76%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 44%, 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 1.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#149050rgb(20, 144, 80)hsl(149, 76%, 32%)hsv(149, 86%, 56%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 44%, 44%)oklch(57.5% 0.14 153.7)lab(52.55% -44.50 24.63)lch(52.55% 50.86 151.03)What #149050 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 #149050, 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.
#149050 Channel Values
How #149050 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 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 76% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 86% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.09:1 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 #149050 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 #149050
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #149050; 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 #149050
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 #149050 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.
#149050#848451#698950#787854#608252#328A8A#298C77#7D7D7DUsing #149050 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-149050: #149050;background-color: #149050;colors: { 'color-149050': '#149050' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.565, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_149050">#149050</color>fill="#149050"More Green Colors
#149050 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#149050 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #149050?
#149050 is a dark green — rgb(20, 144, 80) in RGB and hsl(149, 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 1.7.
What is the RGB value of #149050?
#149050 is rgb(20, 144, 80) — red 20, green 144, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #149050?
#149050 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 44%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #149050 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #149050 scores 4.09:1 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 #149050 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #149050 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 8.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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