#014235 Hex Color
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Dark, muted teal with gray undertones feels cool and reserved rather than vivid. The hex code #014235 works well as a dominant background for moody interfaces, wellness brands, and hospitality spaces. Pair it with warm ivory or muted coral for lift. White text has about 11.5:1 contrast, supporting readable body copy.
Questions about #014235
What is #014235 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #014235 is rgb(1, 66, 53), in HSL hsl(168, 97%, 13%) and in CMYK 98%, 0%, 20%, 74%.
What colors pair well with #014235?
Warm ivory creates gentle lift against #014235, while muted coral adds a restrained accent; terracotta can bring a similar earthy warmth without overpowering its cool, gray undertones in interfaces or interior palettes.
Does #014235 read warm or cool, and what mood does it create?
#014235 reads cool because its deep teal base is softened by gray undertones, giving it a reserved, grounded mood rather than the energetic feel of a bright, saturated teal or green.
Is #014235 readable on white or black?
#014235 has a 11.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.83:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.