#004814
Closest named color: British Racing Green (#05480D). oklch(35% 0.105 146.6), rgb(0, 72, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.84:1).
About this color
#004814 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is British Racing Green (#05480D), ΔE 0.006 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | British Racing Green (#05480D) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #004814 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 72, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 100%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35% 0.105 146.6) |
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 #004814 | 10.84:1 | AAA | Lc -98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #004814 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.4 | Not readable |
| #004814 text on white | 10.84:1 | AAA | Lc 94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #004814 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -8.0 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1C9
oklch(88.4% 0.043 147.4)
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Step 300
300
#A0CFA3
oklch(80.9% 0.079 146.5)
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Step 400
400
#68B671
oklch(70.8% 0.126 146.7)
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Step 500
500
#35A249
oklch(63% 0.161 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C2F
oklch(55.7% 0.167 146.6)
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Step 700
700
#007526
oklch(49% 0.147 146.7)
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Step 800
800
#00601E
oklch(42.6% 0.127 146.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#004814
oklch(35% 0.105 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F11
oklch(27.1% 0.067 146.4)
#004814 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) | #49400E | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423B19 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00463D | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #004814
#004814
oklch(35% 0.105 146.6)
- #552357
#552357
oklch(35% 0.104 326)
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 #004814, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.006
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.012
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.014
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.015
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.015
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.016
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.026
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.031
Use #004814 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.