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#14E181 Color

#14E181 is rgb(20, 225, 129) in RGB, hsl(152, 84%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 43%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Android Green (#3DDC84), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#14E181
HEX#14E181
RGBrgb(20, 225, 129)
HSLhsl(152, 84%, 48%)
HSVhsv(152, 91%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(91%, 0%, 43%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(80% 0.197 154.4)
LABlab(79.31% -63.04 33.68)
LCHlch(79.31% 71.48 151.89)

What #14E181 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 #14E181, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 6.55Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 9.41Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 10.35Emerald#50C878ΔE 16.62Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 17.89Spring Green#00FF7FΔE 18

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#14E181 Channel Values

How #14E181 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 20 · G 225 · B 1298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 152° · S 84% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 152° · S 91% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 91% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.73:1 vs white · 12.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14E181 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #14E181 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #14E181

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14E181; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#14E181
Complementary
#E11474
Analogous
#14E11A
Analogous
#14DAE1
Triadic
#8114E1
Triadic
#E18114
Split comp.
#E114DA
Split comp.
#E11A14

Tints & Shades of #14E181

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.

Tints

#2CED93
#4DEFA4
#6EF2B4
#93F6C8
#B4F8D8
#D5FBE9

Shades

#11C571
#0EA45E
#0C884E
#096C3E
#07502E
#042F1B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #14E181.

How #14E181 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.

Typical#14E181
Protanopia#CFCF82
Protanomaly#A5D782
Deuteranopia#BDBD86
Deuteranomaly#96CC84
Tritanopia#4DD8D8
Tritanomaly#3EDCBB
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #14E181 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-14e181: #14E181;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #14E181;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-14e181': '#14E181' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.078, green: 0.882, blue: 0.506)
Android XML<color name="color_14e181">#14E181</color>
SVG fillfill="#14E181"

More Green Colors

#14E181 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#14E181 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #14E181?

#14E181 is a mid-tone green — rgb(20, 225, 129) in RGB and hsl(152, 84%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Android Green (#3DDC84), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.55.

What is the RGB value of #14E181?

#14E181 is rgb(20, 225, 129) — red 20, green 225, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #14E181?

#14E181 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 43%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #14E181 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #14E181 scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #14E181 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #14E181 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 9.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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