#14D2A2 Color
#14D2A2 is rgb(20, 210, 162) in RGB, hsl(165, 83%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 23%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14D2A2rgb(20, 210, 162)hsl(165, 83%, 45%)hsv(165, 90%, 82%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 23%, 18%)oklch(76.9% 0.152 168.5)lab(75.17% -53.06 11.23)lch(75.17% 54.24 168.04)What #14D2A2 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 #14D2A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14D2A2 Channel Values
How #14D2A2 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 210 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 83% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 90% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.95:1 vs white · 10.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14D2A2 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 #14D2A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14D2A2; 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 #14D2A2
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 #14D2A2 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.
#14D2A2#C1C1A3#9AC8A2#B0B0A6#8CBFA4#3BCDCD#2FCFBD#BABABAUsing #14D2A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14d2a2: #14D2A2;background-color: #14D2A2;colors: { 'color-14d2a2': '#14D2A2' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.824, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_14d2a2">#14D2A2</color>fill="#14D2A2"More Green Colors
#14D2A2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14D2A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14D2A2?
#14D2A2 is a mid-tone green — rgb(20, 210, 162) in RGB and hsl(165, 83%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.79.
What is the RGB value of #14D2A2?
#14D2A2 is rgb(20, 210, 162) — red 20, green 210, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14D2A2?
#14D2A2 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 23%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14D2A2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #14D2A2 scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14D2A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14D2A2 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 15.69, which is visibly different.
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