Color

#14320C

Dark muted cool green. Nearest reference color: Phthalo green.

color HEX #14320C on paletico.com

RGB

0–255
20
50
12

CMYK

0–100%
60%
0%
76%
80.39%

RGB describes how #14320C is represented with light on digital screens. This color combines red 20, green 50 and blue 12.

CMYK describes the same color using the four components commonly used in printing: cyan 60%, magenta 0%, yellow 76% and black 80.39%.

HSL values

H 107.37° S 61.29% L 12.16%

In the HSL color model, #14320C has a hue of 107.37°, 61.29% saturation and 12.16% lightness. The sliders below show where this color sits across each of these three dimensions.

Hue 107.37°
Saturation 61.29%
Lightness 12.16%

Color insight

#14320C is a dark, cool green with muted chroma.

Temperature
Cool
Lightness
Dark
Chroma
Muted

Color formats

Copy #14320C in a format ready to use in CSS, design tools or other applications.

HEX #14320C
RGB rgb(20, 50, 12)
HSL hsl(107.37 61.29% 12.16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.283971 0.072275 139.6238)
CSS --color: #14320C;

Tints of #14320C

Tints are lighter variations of #14320C. They keep the character of the original color while moving progressively toward a lighter appearance.

Shades of #14320C

Shades are darker variations of #14320C. Moving toward black increases visual depth while preserving the underlying hue of the color.

Tones of #14320C

Tones reduce the chroma of #14320C, producing quieter and more muted variations without simply making the color lighter or darker.

Tonal range of #14320C

A continuous light-to-dark scale places #14320C between its lighter tints and deeper shades.

CSS color scale

Use this tonal range as reusable CSS custom properties.

:root {
    --color-100: #D6FBCD;
    --color-200: #A1C498;
    --color-300: #6E9066;
    --color-400: #3F5F38;
    --color-500: #14320C;
    --color-600: #092802;
    --color-700: #041D00;
    --color-800: #021200;
    --color-900: #010800;
}

Colors that go with #14320C

Color harmonies for #14320C are generated by rotating its hue in the OKLCH color space while preserving its lightness and chroma. This creates classic complementary, analogous, triadic and other hue relationships with more consistent perceptual balance.

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel, creating the strongest direct hue contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues that stay visually close to the original color.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues that create a broader, balanced color relationship.

Split complementary

Two hues around the complementary color, providing contrast with more variation.

Tetradic

Four related hues forming two complementary pairs on the color wheel.

CSS gradients with #14320C

These gradients show how #14320C moves toward white, black and its complementary color. Each gradient includes ready-to-use CSS that can be copied directly into a project.

Toward white

A light gradient that moves from the original color toward white.

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #14320C, #496043, #82927E, #BFC7BC, #FFFFFF);

Toward black

A dark gradient that moves from the original color toward black.

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #14320C, #0A1F05, #030D02, #000200, #000000);

Toward the complementary color

A gradient connecting the original color with its complementary hue.

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #14320C, #00322D, #002E40, #20254D, #391C40);

Text contrast and accessibility

Contrast determines how clearly text can be distinguished from #14320C. The values below compare white and black text using WCAG contrast ratios.

White text
14.08:1
AA normal Pass AA large Pass AAA normal Pass
Black text
1.49:1
AA normal Fail AA large Fail AAA normal Fail

Recommended text color: #FFFFFF . Relative luminance: 0.0246 .

Accessible CSS

Use the recommended text color with #14320C as the background.

background-color: #14320C;
color: #FFFFFF;

Using #14320C in design

See how #14320C works in a simple interface. The examples below use the color as a background, accent and interface element, with text chosen from its accessibility result.

Background
Paletico Color in context

#14320C used as a full background with its recommended text color.

Accent
Accent color

Use #14320C to emphasize selected interface elements without filling the entire surface.

Example action
Tonal pair
#A1C498
#14320C
#021200

Colors similar to #14320C

These nearby colors are generated from perceptual variations of #14320C, including changes in lightness, chroma and hue.

Color vision simulation

The simulations below show mathematical approximations of how #14320C may shift under three forms of color vision deficiency. They are simulations, not a diagnosis or an exact representation of any individual person's vision.

Simulation based on the model by Machado, Oliveira and Fernandes (2009), published in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2009.113.

Advanced color values

Beyond RGB, CMYK and HSL, #14320C can also be represented in perceptual and device-independent color spaces used in color science and modern design tools.

XYZ

X
1.4954
Y
2.4564
Z
0.7431

CIELAB

L*
17.7201
a*
-20.0573
b*
19.9232

OKLab

L
0.283971
a
-0.05506
b
0.04682

OKLCH

L
0.283971
C
0.072275
H
139.6238°