#114E17
Closest named color: Bottle Green (#044A05). oklch(37.3% 0.105 144.5), rgb(17, 78, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.87:1).
About this color
#114E17 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bottle Green (#044A05), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bottle Green (#044A05) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #114E17 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 78, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 64%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.3% 0.105 144.5) |
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 #114E17 | 9.87:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #114E17 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #114E17 text on white | 9.87:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #114E17 text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | 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
#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
#C8E1C7
oklch(88.4% 0.044 144.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CFA1
oklch(81% 0.079 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#6CB56D
oklch(70.7% 0.126 144.4)
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Step 500
500
#3DA244
oklch(63.2% 0.162 144.5)
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Step 600
600
#068C21
oklch(55.7% 0.176 144.5)
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Step 700
700
#007619
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#026114
oklch(42.8% 0.135 144.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#114E17
oklch(37.3% 0.105 144.5)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F0F
oklch(27.2% 0.068 143.9)
#114E17 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) | #504610 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #48411C | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004C43 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #114E17
#114E17
oklch(37.3% 0.105 144.5)
- #5B295F
#5B295F
oklch(37.2% 0.106 324.6)
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 #114E17, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.021
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.022
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.023
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.025
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.028
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.033
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.033
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.039
Use #114E17 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.