What color is #141B0F?

#141B0F is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Memorial Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #141B0F?

The RGB value is 20, 27, 15: 20 red, 27 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #141B0F?

The complementary color is #160F1B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #141B0F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#141B0F color

#141B0F rgb(20, 27, 15)

Shades of black

The hex color #141B0F is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.8% red, 10.6% green and 5.9% blue (20, 27, 15).

Its hue angle is 95°, with 29% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 44% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Memorial Black (#091101), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.6:1).

#141B0F color codes

HEX	`#141B0F`
RGB	`rgb(20, 27, 15)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.8%, 10.6%, 5.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(95, 29%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(95, 44%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 44%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(8.71, -6.16, 6.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(8.71, 8.93, 133.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.767, 0.967, 0.598)`
Decimal	`1317647`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #141B0F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #141B0F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.6:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#141B0F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.6:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #141B0F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #141b0f; }
.text { color: #141b0f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #141b0f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(20 27 15 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #141b0f, #0f1b10); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #141B0F?: #141B0F is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Memorial Black. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #141B0F?: The RGB value is 20, 27, 15: 20 red, 27 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #141B0F?: The complementary color is #160F1B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #141B0F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and white text 17.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.