#14433E color
The hex color #14433E is a very dark, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 7.8% red, 26.3% green and 24.3% blue (20, 67, 62).
Its hue angle is 174°, with 54% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 70% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 74% black.
The closest named color is Botanical Night (#12403C), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.04:1).
#14433E color codes
| HEX | #14433E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 67, 62) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(7.8%, 26.3%, 24.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(174, 54%, 17%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(174, 70%, 26%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 0%, 7%, 74%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(25.29, -17.13, -1.65) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(25.29, 17.21, 185.5) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.165, 4.51, 5.26) | |
| Decimal | 1327934 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #14433E, 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 #14433E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.9:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.04:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #14433E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.04:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.9:1 | 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 #14433E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3f3f3eProtanopia
no red cones#383a3fDeuteranopia
no green cones#004541Tritanopia
no blue cones#3c3c3cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #14433e; }
.text { color: #14433e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #14433e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(20 67 62 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #14433e, #143043); }
Similar colors
#12403cBotanical Night#024a43Tropical Forest#014d4eDark Teal#264334Everglade#01554fCape Verde#2f4f4fDark Slate Gray#224347Emerald Forest#33534bHunter
Questions
- What color is #14433E?
- #14433E is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Botanical Night. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #14433E?
- The RGB value is 20, 67, 62: 20 red, 67 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #14433E?
- The complementary color is #431419, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #14433E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and white text 11.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.