#002C14
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(25.7% 0.065 154), rgb(0, 44, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.32:1).
About this color
#002C14 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.37:1 |
| White text | 15.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #002C14 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 44, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 100%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.7% 0.065 154) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #002C14 | 15.32:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #002C14 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #002C14 text on white | 15.32:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #002C14 text on black | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE3
oklch(93.5% 0.022 154.1)
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Step 200
200
#C4E2CD
oklch(88.5% 0.043 154.9)
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Step 300
300
#9AD0AA
oklch(81% 0.077 153.7)
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Step 400
400
#5BB77D
oklch(70.7% 0.123 154.1)
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Step 500
500
#0AA45B
oklch(63.1% 0.157 153.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A4B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 154)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#005029
oklch(37.8% 0.096 153.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#002C14
oklch(25.7% 0.065 154)
#002C14 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2C2712 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272416 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002B26 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #002C14
#002C14
oklch(25.7% 0.065 154)
- #351630
#351630
oklch(25.7% 0.064 333.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #002C14, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.022
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.024
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.061
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.076
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.084
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.087
Use #002C14 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.