#14532D color
The swatch above shows #14532D with its hex code written on it in white and in black, so you can see which of the two is legible before reading the measured ratios below.
#14532D is a dark, moderately saturated green, closest to the CSS named color darkslategray (#2F4F4F).
It is also a Tailwind CSS default: green-900. That means you can write bg-green-900 or text-green-900 directly, with no arbitrary-value brackets and no entry in your theme config.
Color values
| HEX | #14532D |
| RGB | rgb(20, 83, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 61%, 20%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 46%, 67%) |
| Decimal | 1332013 |
| CSS | color: #14532D; |
| Android | 0xFF14532D |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.078, green: 0.325, blue: 0.176, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #14532D | 9.11:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Black text on #14532D | 2.30:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | white |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #14532D
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #14532D and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #14532D
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #14532D in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #14532D; background-color: #14532D; }
.element { color: rgb(20 83 45); }
.element { color: hsl(144 61% 20%); }
/* Tailwind */
<div class="bg-green-900 text-white">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #14532D;Frequently asked questions
What color is #14532D?
#14532D is a dark, moderately saturated green. Its hue sits at 144° on the color wheel, with 61% saturation and 20% lightness.
What is #14532D in RGB?
#14532D converts to rgb(20, 83, 45) — 20 red, 83 green and 45 blue.
What is #14532D in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 46%, 67%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #14532D be white or black?
White gives the better contrast ratio (9.11:1 versus 2.30:1).
What is the complementary color of #14532D?
#521439 — the hue directly opposite #14532D on the color wheel.