#045F14
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(42.2% 0.133 144.5), rgb(4, 95, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.91:1).
About this color
#045F14 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #045F14 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 95, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 92%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.2% 0.133 144.5) |
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 #045F14 | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #045F14 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #045F14 text on white | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #045F14 text on black | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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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
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA2
oklch(80.8% 0.077 144.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB56E
oklch(70.8% 0.125 144.4)
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Step 500
500
#40A146
oklch(63.1% 0.158 144.5)
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Step 600
600
#0F8B24
oklch(55.5% 0.172 144.5)
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Step 700
700
#007619
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#045F14
oklch(42.2% 0.133 144.5)
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Step 900
900
#144F19
oklch(37.7% 0.104 144.4)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E10
oklch(26.9% 0.065 144.6)
#045F14 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) | #615506 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #584F1C | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005C51 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #045F14
#045F14
oklch(42.2% 0.133 144.5)
- #702E75
#702E75
oklch(42.3% 0.133 324.8)
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 #045F14, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.020
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.021
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.032
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.042
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.046
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.048
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.061
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.061
Use #045F14 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.