#141C0D Hex Color
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This extremely dark, dusty lime reads as a near-black green with heavy, shadowy undertones. Because it sits so close to black, #141c0d functions best as a moody, atmospheric background or a grounding neutral for high-contrast UI elements. Pair it with soft cream or muted gold to cut the gloom. White text remains perfectly legible here, making it a functional choice for dark-mode layouts.
Questions about #141c0d
What is #141c0d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #141c0d is rgb(20, 28, 13), in HSL hsl(92, 37%, 8%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 54%, 89%.
What colors pair best with #141c0d?
Because #141c0d is a near-black green, it creates the most striking results when paired with high-contrast, soft neutrals like cream or warm beige. Adding a metallic pop like soft gold also cuts the gloom, effectively balancing the heavy, shadowy undertones of this deep shade.
Is #141c0d suitable for text-heavy layouts?
#141c0d serves as an excellent, sophisticated alternative to pure black for background surfaces. Since it is so dark, white or very light-colored typography remains perfectly legible, making it a functional and atmospheric choice for modern dark-mode UI designs.
Is #141c0d readable on white or black?
#141c0d has a 17.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.20:1 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.