What color is #141D0F?

#141D0F is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #141D0F?

The RGB value is 20, 29, 15: 20 red, 29 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #141D0F?

The complementary color is #180F1D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #141D0F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#141D0F color

#141D0F rgb(20, 29, 15)

Shades of black

The hex color #141D0F is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.8% red, 11.4% green and 5.9% blue (20, 29, 15).

Its hue angle is 99°, with 32% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow and 89% black.

The closest named color is Nightmare (#112211), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.32:1).

#141D0F color codes

HEX	`#141D0F`
RGB	`rgb(20, 29, 15)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.8%, 11.4%, 5.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(99, 32%, 9%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(99, 48%, 11%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(31%, 0%, 48%, 89%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(9.5, -7.59, 7.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(9.5, 10.73, 134.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.814, 1.062, 0.614)`
Decimal	`1318159`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #141D0F, 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 #141D0F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.32:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#141D0F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.32:1	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 #141D0F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #141d0f; }
.text { color: #141d0f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #141d0f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(20 29 15 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #141d0f, #0f1d11); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Off Black.

Questions

What color is #141D0F?: #141D0F is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Nightmare. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #141D0F?: The RGB value is 20, 29, 15: 20 red, 29 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #141D0F?: The complementary color is #180F1D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #141D0F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and white text 17.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.