#014A32
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36.2% 0.077 163.4), rgb(1, 74, 50).
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White text reads best on this color (10.36:1).
About this color
#014A32 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.02:1 |
| White text | 10.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #014A32 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 74, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 97%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.2% 0.077 163.4) |
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 #014A32 | 10.36:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #014A32 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 10.3 | Not readable |
| #014A32 text on white | 10.36:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #014A32 text on black | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE7
oklch(93.7% 0.018 164.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7E0D3
oklch(88.5% 0.032 163.2)
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Step 300
300
#9FCDB6
oklch(80.9% 0.058 163.1)
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Step 400
400
#66B390
oklch(70.7% 0.093 163.1)
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Step 500
500
#30A075
oklch(63.2% 0.119 163.2)
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Step 600
600
#00885F
oklch(55.5% 0.119 163.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 163)
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Step 800
800
#005E41
oklch(42.7% 0.091 163.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#014A32
oklch(36.2% 0.077 163.4)
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Step 950
950
#0A2E20
oklch(27.1% 0.049 163.7)
#014A32 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) | #484431 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403E34 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004A44 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #014A32
#014A32
oklch(36.2% 0.077 163.4)
- #592C48
#592C48
oklch(36.3% 0.076 343.5)
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 #014A32, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.013
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.028
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.040
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.046
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.046
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.049
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.050
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.052
Use #014A32 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.