Information about #142012 color

#142012 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #142012 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 32, 18) — 7.8% red, 12.5% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 5 / 87. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #142012 reads as a moderately toned natural green and sits very close to black. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Very Dark Chartreuse Green (#171D11). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Dark Spring Green (#111D17) and Soft Black (#181A18).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(20, 32, 18)), which gives #142012 its character. If you plan to put text on a #142012 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:87), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #142012 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#142012 color variations

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

#142012 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #142012

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142012
  • RGB20, 32, 18
  • CMYK5, 0, 5, 87
  • CSSrgb(20, 32, 18)
  • HSL111°, 28%, 10%
  • HSL Precise111.429°, 28%, 9.804%
  • HSV111°, 44%, 13%
  • HSB111°, 44%, 13%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.125, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.125, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.125, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID142012
  • DECIMAL ID1318930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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