#14260C
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(24.5% 0.052 137), rgb(20, 38, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.00:1).
About this color
#14260C is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.31:1 |
| White text | 16.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #14260C |
| RGB | rgb(20, 38, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 52%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.5% 0.052 137) |
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 #14260C | 16.00:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #14260C | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #14260C text on white | 16.00:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #14260C text on black | 1.31:1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC9
oklch(88.6% 0.034 137.1)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA4
oklch(80.8% 0.06 137.5)
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Step 400
400
#84AF72
oklch(70.7% 0.097 136.8)
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Step 500
500
#649B4C
oklch(63.2% 0.125 137)
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Step 600
600
#4A852D
oklch(55.7% 0.136 136.9)
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Step 700
700
#3B701F
oklch(49% 0.126 136.8)
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Step 800
800
#315C1C
oklch(42.8% 0.105 137)
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Step 900
900
#2C4B1D
oklch(37.7% 0.081 136.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#14260C
oklch(24.5% 0.052 137)
#14260C 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) | #27230A | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #25210E | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #132420 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #14260C
#14260C
oklch(24.5% 0.052 137)
- #2A1831
#2A1831
oklch(24.5% 0.052 316)
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 #14260C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.035
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.036
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.063
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.067
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.071
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.079
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.087
Use #14260C 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.