What color is #141D05?

#141D05 is a very dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Midnight Pines. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #141D05?

The RGB value is 20, 29, 5: 20 red, 29 green and 5 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #141D05?

The complementary color is #0E051D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #141D05?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#141D05 color

#141D05 rgb(20, 29, 5)

Shades of black

The hex color #141D05 is a very dark, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.8% red, 11.4% green and 2% blue (20, 29, 5).

Its hue angle is 83°, with 71% saturation and 7% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 83% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Pines (#17240B), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.39:1).

#141D05 color codes

HEX	`#141D05`
RGB	`rgb(20, 29, 5)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.8%, 11.4%, 2%)`
HSL	`hsl(83, 71%, 7%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(83, 83%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(31%, 0%, 83%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.31, -9.18, 11.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.31, 14.87, 128.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.755, 1.038, 0.304)`
Decimal	`1318149`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #141D05, 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 #141D05	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#141D05 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.39:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.21:1	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 #141D05 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #141d05; }
.text { color: #141d05; }
.border { border: 2px solid #141d05; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(20 29 5 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #141d05, #081d05); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #141D05?: #141D05 is a very dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Midnight Pines. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #141D05?: The RGB value is 20, 29, 5: 20 red, 29 green and 5 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #141D05?: The complementary color is #0E051D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #141D05?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.