Information about #141716 color

#141716 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #141716 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(20, 23, 22) (7.8% red, 9% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 91 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#141716 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral deep charcoal — one that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chinese Black (#141414). Slightly further away sit All Black (#181818) and Standard-Bearer (#141216).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(20, 23, 22)), which gives #141716 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #141716: 18.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:91) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #141716 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#141716 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#141716 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#3E4844

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#6A7A74

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#9AA7A3

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#CCD3D1

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White

#FFFFFF

#141716 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#141716

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#0F1110

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#0B0D0C

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#070808

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#030404

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Black

#000000

#141716 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#141716

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#272C2A

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#3C4140

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#525755

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#686B6A

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Grey

#808080

#141716 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#121315

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#121415

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#121515

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#141716

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#121513

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#131512

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#141512

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#141716 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#161314
#161314

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#141716
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#161313
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#161315
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#141716
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#131613
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#141716
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#151316
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#161513
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#141716
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#131416
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#161314
#161314

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#161513
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#131316
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#161314
#161314

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#151613
#151613

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Nearest named colors to #141716

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Chinese Black color link
Chinese Black

#141414

All Black color link
All Black

#181818

Standard-Bearer color link
Standard-Bearer

#141216

Soft Black color link
Soft Black

#181A18

Very Dark Spring Green color link
Very Dark Spring Green

#111D17

Eigengrau color link
Eigengrau

#16161D

Very Dark Azure color link
Very Dark Azure

#11171D

Rustic Black color link
Rustic Black

#1B1A16

Brown Charcoal color link
Brown Charcoal

#1C1816

Very Dark Chartreuse Green color link
Very Dark Chartreuse Green

#171D11

Black Chocolate color link
Black Chocolate

#1B1811

Aztec color link
Aztec

#0D1C19

#141716 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#141716
  • RGB20, 23, 22
  • CMYK1, 0, 0, 91
  • CSSrgb(20, 23, 22)
  • HSL160°, 7%, 8%
  • HSL Precise160°, 6.977%, 8.431%
  • HSV160°, 13%, 9%
  • HSB160°, 13%, 9%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.090, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.090, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.090, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID141716
  • DECIMAL ID1316630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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