What color is #14571A?

#14571A is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Jungle Jam. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #14571A?

The RGB value is 20, 87, 26: 20 red, 87 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #14571A?

The complementary color is #571451, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #14571A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and white text 8.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#14571A color

#14571A rgb(20, 87, 26)

Shades of green

The hex color #14571A is a dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.8% red, 34.1% green and 10.2% blue (20, 87, 26).

Its hue angle is 125°, with 63% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 77% cyan, 0% magenta, 70% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Jungle Jam (#115511), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.72:1).

#14571A color codes

HEX	`#14571A`
RGB	`rgb(20, 87, 26)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.8%, 34.1%, 10.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(125, 63%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(125, 77%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(77%, 0%, 70%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(31.9, -34.25, 28.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(31.9, 44.67, 140.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.883, 7.039, 2.131)`
Decimal	`1333018`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #14571A, 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 #14571A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#14571A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.41:1	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 #14571A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #14571a; }
.text { color: #14571a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #14571a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(20 87 26 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #14571a, #14573c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #14571A?: #14571A is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Jungle Jam. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #14571A?: The RGB value is 20, 87, 26: 20 red, 87 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #14571A?: The complementary color is #571451, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #14571A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and white text 8.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.