#14A331 Color
#14A331 is rgb(20, 163, 49) in RGB, hsl(132, 78%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 70%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14A331rgb(20, 163, 49)hsl(132, 78%, 36%)hsv(132, 88%, 64%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 70%, 36%)oklch(62.4% 0.19 145.1)lab(58.60% -53.54 46.28)lch(58.60% 70.77 139.16)What #14A331 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 #14A331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14A331 Channel Values
How #14A331 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 163 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 78% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 88% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.33:1 vs white · 6.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14A331 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 #14A331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14A331; 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 #14A331
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 #14A331 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.
#14A331#969632#779B32#888839#6C9436#3F9A9A#339E7D#8D8D8DUsing #14A331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14a331: #14A331;background-color: #14A331;colors: { 'color-14a331': '#14A331' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.639, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_14a331">#14A331</color>fill="#14A331"More Green Colors
#14A331 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14A331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14A331?
#14A331 is a dark green — rgb(20, 163, 49) in RGB and hsl(132, 78%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #14A331?
#14A331 is rgb(20, 163, 49) — red 20, green 163, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14A331?
#14A331 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 70%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14A331 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #14A331 scores 3.33:1 against white and 6.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14A331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14A331 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 11.39, which is visibly different.
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