#141E21 Hex Color
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#141e21 is a dark, muted cyan with blue-green undertones and an almost charcoal finish. Its low lightness creates a serious, mysterious mood suited to technology, aerospace, entertainment, and dark-mode interfaces. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 17:1 contrast. The hex code #141e21 also supports crisp, bright accents.
Questions about #141e21
What is #141e21 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #141e21 is rgb(20, 30, 33), in HSL hsl(194, 25%, 10%) and in CMYK 39%, 9%, 0%, 87%.
Is #141e21 warm or cool?
#141e21 reads as a cool color because its near-charcoal base carries subdued cyan and blue-green undertones, giving it a crisp, controlled appearance rather than the warmth associated with brown, red, or yellow-based dark neutrals.
Which colors pair well with #141e21?
Is #141e21 readable on white or black?
#141e21 has a 16.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.23:1 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.