#14CEDB Color
#14CEDB is rgb(20, 206, 219) in RGB, hsl(184, 83%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 6%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14CEDBrgb(20, 206, 219)hsl(184, 83%, 47%)hsv(184, 91%, 86%)cmyk(91%, 6%, 0%, 14%)oklch(77.7% 0.13 203)lab(75.26% -39.41 -19.02)lch(75.26% 43.76 205.77)What #14CEDB 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 #14CEDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14CEDB Channel Values
How #14CEDB 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 206 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 83% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 91% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14CEDB 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 #14CEDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14CEDB; 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 #14CEDB
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 #14CEDB 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.
#14CEDB#BEBEDB#97C4DB#ADADDD#89BBDC#00D0D0#00CFD4#BBBBBBUsing #14CEDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14cedb: #14CEDB;background-color: #14CEDB;colors: { 'color-14cedb': '#14CEDB' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.808, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_14cedb">#14CEDB</color>fill="#14CEDB"More Teal Colors
#14CEDB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14CEDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14CEDB?
#14CEDB is a mid-tone teal — rgb(20, 206, 219) in RGB and hsl(184, 83%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.68.
What is the RGB value of #14CEDB?
#14CEDB is rgb(20, 206, 219) — red 20, green 206, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14CEDB?
#14CEDB converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 6%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14CEDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #14CEDB scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14CEDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14CEDB 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 5.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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