Emerald
#14A997 · Emerald
#14A997 is Emerald, a cool cyan color. It has an RGB value of 20, 169, 151 and a relative luminance of 0.308, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
cyan
Luminance
0.31
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.94:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
7.15:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #14A997?
#14A997 is Emerald, a cool cyan color. In RGB it is 20, 169, 151, and in HSL it is 173°, 79%, 37%.
Is #14A997 a light or dark color?
#14A997 has a relative luminance of 0.308, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #14A997?
Its complementary color is #A91425. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.