Information about #142C1F color

#142C1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #142C1F is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 44, 31) — 7.8% red, 17.3% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 5 / 83. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned fresh green-cyan, #142C1F stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Celtic (#163222). Slightly further away sit Bush (#0D2E1C) and Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(20, 44, 31)), which gives #142C1F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:83), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #142C1F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#142C1F color variations

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#142C1F 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 #142C1F

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

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

Bush color link
Bush

#0D2E1C

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Blackjack color link
Blackjack

#1D2020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142C1F
  • RGB20, 44, 31
  • CMYK9, 0, 5, 83
  • CSSrgb(20, 44, 31)
  • HSL148°, 38%, 13%
  • HSL Precise147.5°, 37.5%, 12.549%
  • HSV148°, 55%, 17%
  • HSB148°, 55%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.173, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.173, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.173, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID142C1F
  • DECIMAL ID1322015
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01