#142800
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(25% 0.07 132.2), rgb(20, 40, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.75:1).
About this color
#142800 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #142800 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 40, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 100%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25% 0.07 132.2) |
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 #142800 | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #142800 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #142800 text on white | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #142800 text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EEDD
oklch(93.7% 0.025 132.1)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C1
oklch(88.5% 0.046 132.1)
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Step 300
300
#ADCC95
oklch(80.8% 0.082 131.9)
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Step 400
400
#81B257
oklch(70.8% 0.132 132.3)
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Step 500
500
#609D15
oklch(63% 0.169 132.3)
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Step 600
600
#4E8500
oklch(55.6% 0.155 132.4)
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Step 700
700
#417000
oklch(49.2% 0.137 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#345B00
oklch(42.5% 0.119 132.3)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#142800
oklch(25% 0.07 132.2)
#142800 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) | #2A2400 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282203 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #142620 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #142800
#142800
oklch(25% 0.07 132.2)
- #2D1639
#2D1639
oklch(25.1% 0.069 312.8)
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 #142800, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.022
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.022
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.070
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.075
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.083
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.089
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.096
Use #142800 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.