#142001
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(22.4% 0.056 127.6), rgb(20, 32, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.97:1).
About this color
#142001 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 16.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #142001 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 32, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 94%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.4% 0.056 127.6) |
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 #142001 | 16.97:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #142001 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #142001 text on white | 16.97:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #142001 text on black | 1.23:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECDF
oklch(93.5% 0.018 127.1)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC4
oklch(88.4% 0.037 127.4)
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Step 300
300
#B5C99B
oklch(80.9% 0.066 126.9)
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Step 400
400
#8EAD63
oklch(70.7% 0.106 127.5)
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Step 500
500
#729833
oklch(63.1% 0.136 127.6)
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Step 600
600
#5B8200
oklch(55.6% 0.145 127.6)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.5)
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Step 800
800
#3E5900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 900
900
#344A0D
oklch(37.7% 0.089 127.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#142001
oklch(22.4% 0.056 127.6)
#142001 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) | #221D00 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211C03 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #151E1A | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #142001
#142001
oklch(22.4% 0.056 127.6)
- #23132F
#23132F
oklch(22.4% 0.056 308.9)
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 #142001, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.048
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.065
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.072
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.082
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.084
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.086
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.088
Use #142001 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.