#142111
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(23% 0.035 139.8), rgb(20, 33, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.72:1).
About this color
#142111 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #142111 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 33, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 32%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23% 0.035 139.8) |
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 #142111 | 16.72:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #142111 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #142111 text on white | 16.72:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #142111 text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8AE
oklch(81% 0.043 139.7)
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Step 400
400
#8BAB84
oklch(70.7% 0.066 140)
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Step 500
500
#6E9665
oklch(63% 0.084 139.9)
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Step 600
600
#56804C
oklch(55.5% 0.091 139.7)
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Step 700
700
#466C3D
oklch(49% 0.084 139.7)
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Step 800
800
#3A5832
oklch(42.6% 0.07 139.2)
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Step 900
900
#32492C
oklch(37.8% 0.056 139.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#142111
oklch(23% 0.035 139.8)
#142111 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) | #221E10 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #201D12 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #13201D | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #142111
#142111
oklch(23% 0.035 139.8)
- #241727
#241727
oklch(22.9% 0.036 319.9)
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 #142111, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.056
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.058
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.060
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.075
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.078
Use #142111 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.