#14E656 Color
#14E656 is rgb(20, 230, 86) in RGB, hsl(139, 84%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 63%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#14E656rgb(20, 230, 86)hsl(139, 84%, 49%)hsv(139, 91%, 90%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 63%, 10%)oklch(80.7% 0.238 146.7)lab(80.43% -69.07 54.65)lch(80.43% 88.08 141.65)What #14E656 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 #14E656, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#14E656 Channel Values
How #14E656 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 230 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 84% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 91% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #14E656 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 #14E656
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #14E656; 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 #14E656
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 #14E656 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.
#14E656#D4D458#A9DB57#C1C15F#9AD15C#57DADA#45DFB4#C7C7C7Using #14E656 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-14e656: #14E656;background-color: #14E656;colors: { 'color-14e656': '#14E656' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.902, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_14e656">#14E656</color>fill="#14E656"More Green Colors
#14E656 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#14E656 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #14E656?
#14E656 is a mid-tone green — rgb(20, 230, 86) in RGB and hsl(139, 84%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.04.
What is the RGB value of #14E656?
#14E656 is rgb(20, 230, 86) — red 20, green 230, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #14E656?
#14E656 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 63%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #14E656 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #14E656 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #14E656 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #14E656 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 11.89, which is visibly different.
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