#114409
Closest named color: Forrest Green (#154406). oklch(34% 0.102 141.2), rgb(17, 68, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.32:1).
About this color
#114409 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forrest Green (#154406), ΔE 0.003 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forrest Green (#154406) |
| Black text | 1.85:1 |
| White text | 11.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #114409 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 68, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 77%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34% 0.102 141.2) |
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 #114409 | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc -99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #114409 | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 8.1 | Not readable |
| #114409 text on white | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #114409 text on black | 1.85:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C7
oklch(88.6% 0.043 142)
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Step 300
300
#A6CE9F
oklch(81% 0.078 140.9)
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Step 400
400
#74B46A
oklch(70.8% 0.123 141.1)
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Step 500
500
#4BA03F
oklch(63.1% 0.157 141.3)
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Step 600
600
#298A19
oklch(55.6% 0.17 141.2)
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Step 700
700
#197507
oklch(49.1% 0.159 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#195F0D
oklch(42.6% 0.131 141.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#114409
oklch(34% 0.102 141.2)
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Step 950
950
#122E0E
oklch(27% 0.065 141.2)
#114409 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) | #463D00 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403910 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #074239 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #114409
#114409
oklch(34% 0.102 141.2)
- #4F2257
#4F2257
oklch(34% 0.102 321.4)
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 #114409, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.003
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.013
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.014
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.015
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.018
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.021
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.021
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.036
Use #114409 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.