What color is #14813F?

#14813F is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Pharmaceutical Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #14813F?

The RGB value is 20, 129, 63: 20 red, 129 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #14813F?

The complementary color is #811456, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #14813F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and white text 4.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#14813F color

#14813F rgb(20, 129, 63)

Shades of green

The hex color #14813F is a dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.8% red, 50.6% green and 24.7% blue (20, 129, 63).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 73% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 84% cyan, 0% magenta, 51% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Pharmaceutical Green (#087E34), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.95:1).

#14813F color codes

HEX	`#14813F`
RGB	`rgb(20, 129, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.8%, 50.6%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 73%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 84%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(84%, 0%, 51%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.24, -44.41, 27.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.24, 52.29, 148.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.035, 16.207, 7.354)`
Decimal	`1343807`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #14813F, 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 #14813F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#14813F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #14813F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #14813f; }
.text { color: #14813f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #14813f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(20 129 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #14813f, #148176); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #14813F?: #14813F is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Pharmaceutical Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #14813F?: The RGB value is 20, 129, 63: 20 red, 129 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #14813F?: The complementary color is #811456, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #14813F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and white text 4.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.