#149F29 Color
#149F29 is rgb(20, 159, 41) in RGB, hsl(129, 78%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 74%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#149F29rgb(20, 159, 41)hsl(129, 78%, 35%)hsv(129, 87%, 62%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 74%, 38%)oklch(61.2% 0.19 144.3)lab(57.22% -52.95 47.89)lch(57.22% 71.40 137.87)What #149F29 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 #149F29, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#149F29 Channel Values
How #149F29 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 159 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 78% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 87% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.49:1 vs white · 6.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #149F29 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 #149F29
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #149F29; 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 #149F29
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 #149F29 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.
#149F29#92922B#74982A#858532#6A902E#3E9696#329A79#898989Using #149F29 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-149f29: #149F29;background-color: #149F29;colors: { 'color-149f29': '#149F29' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.624, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_149f29">#149F29</color>fill="#149F29"More Green Colors
#149F29 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#149F29 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #149F29?
#149F29 is a dark green — rgb(20, 159, 41) in RGB and hsl(129, 78%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #149F29?
#149F29 is rgb(20, 159, 41) — red 20, green 159, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #149F29?
#149F29 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 74%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #149F29 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #149F29 scores 3.49:1 against white and 6.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #149F29 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #149F29 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 10.51, which is visibly different.
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