#0E4420
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.2% 0.083 150.2), rgb(14, 68, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.25:1).
About this color
#0E4420 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.86:1 |
| White text | 11.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E4420 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 68, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 66%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.2% 0.083 150.2) |
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 #0E4420 | 11.25:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E4420 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #0E4420 text on white | 11.25:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E4420 text on black | 1.86:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CD
oklch(88.5% 0.035 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAC
oklch(80.8% 0.061 150.1)
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Step 400
400
#71B280
oklch(70.6% 0.099 150.6)
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Step 500
500
#479F5F
oklch(63.2% 0.128 150.2)
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Step 600
600
#218945
oklch(55.6% 0.138 150.2)
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Step 700
700
#107436
oklch(49.1% 0.129 150)
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Step 800
800
#135F2E
oklch(42.8% 0.107 150.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0E4420
oklch(34.2% 0.083 150.2)
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Step 950
950
#112D18
oklch(26.9% 0.052 149.8)
#0E4420 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) | #443D1D | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E3923 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00433B | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E4420
#0E4420
oklch(34.2% 0.083 150.2)
- #50274D
#50274D
oklch(34.3% 0.083 329.9)
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 #0E4420, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.015
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.015
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.026
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.027
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.029
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.035
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.036
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.038
Use #0E4420 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.