#142811
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(25.3% 0.049 141.2), rgb(20, 40, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.65:1).
About this color
#142811 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 141°. 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 15.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #142811 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 40, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 40%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.3% 0.049 141.2) |
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 #142811 | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #142811 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #142811 text on white | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #142811 text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 141)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA8
oklch(81% 0.058 141.1)
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Step 400
400
#80AF79
oklch(70.6% 0.092 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#5E9B55
oklch(63% 0.119 141.2)
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Step 600
600
#438539
oklch(55.5% 0.129 141.1)
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Step 700
700
#34712C
oklch(49.1% 0.12 141.4)
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Step 800
800
#2C5C25
oklch(42.7% 0.1 141.2)
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Step 900
900
#284C23
oklch(37.8% 0.079 141.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#142811
oklch(25.3% 0.049 141.2)
#142811 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) | #29240F | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #262312 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #122723 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #142811
#142811
oklch(25.3% 0.049 141.2)
- #2D1A30
#2D1A30
oklch(25.3% 0.048 321.9)
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 #142811, 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 0.035
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.053
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.064
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.066
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.078
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.082
Use #142811 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.