#014715
Closest named color: British Racing Green (#05480D). oklch(34.7% 0.103 146.9), rgb(1, 71, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.97:1).
About this color
#014715 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.103 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 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | British Racing Green (#05480D) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #014715 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 71, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 97%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.7% 0.103 146.9) |
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 #014715 | 10.97:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #014715 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #014715 text on white | 10.97:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #014715 text on black | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#C8E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.042 146.3)
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Step 300
300
#A0CFA4
oklch(81% 0.078 147)
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Step 400
400
#69B572
oklch(70.6% 0.123 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#37A24C
oklch(63.1% 0.158 147)
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Step 600
600
#008B30
oklch(55.5% 0.165 146.9)
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Step 700
700
#007527
oklch(49% 0.146 146.9)
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Step 800
800
#00601F
oklch(42.6% 0.127 147)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#014715
oklch(34.7% 0.103 146.9)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F12
oklch(27.1% 0.066 146.7)
#014715 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) | #483F0F | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413A19 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00453C | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #014715
#014715
oklch(34.7% 0.103 146.9)
- #542355
#542355
oklch(34.7% 0.102 326.7)
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 #014715, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.009
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.012
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.014
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.015
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.017
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.018
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.023
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.029
Use #014715 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.