What color is #143E19?

#143E19 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Queen of Trees. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #143E19?

The RGB value is 20, 62, 25: 20 red, 62 green and 25 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #143E19?

The complementary color is #3E1439, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #143E19?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and white text 12.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#143E19 color

#143E19 rgb(20, 62, 25)

Shades of green

The hex color #143E19 is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.8% red, 24.3% green and 9.8% blue (20, 62, 25).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 51% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 68% cyan, 0% magenta, 60% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is Queen of Trees (#1C401F), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.12:1).

#143E19 color codes

HEX	`#143E19`
RGB	`rgb(20, 62, 25)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.8%, 24.3%, 9.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 51%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 68%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(68%, 0%, 60%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(22.53, -23.87, 18.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(22.53, 30.11, 142.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.186, 3.664, 1.512)`
Decimal	`1326617`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #143E19, 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 #143E19	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.12:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#143E19 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.12:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.73:1	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 #143E19 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #143e19; }
.text { color: #143e19; }
.border { border: 2px solid #143e19; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(20 62 25 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #143e19, #143e2e); }

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Questions

What color is #143E19?: #143E19 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Queen of Trees. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #143E19?: The RGB value is 20, 62, 25: 20 red, 62 green and 25 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #143E19?: The complementary color is #3E1439, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #143E19?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and white text 12.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.