#14290E
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(25.5% 0.055 139.1), rgb(20, 41, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.51:1).
About this color
#14290E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.35:1 |
| White text | 15.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #14290E |
| RGB | rgb(20, 41, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 49%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.5% 0.055 139.1) |
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 #14290E | 15.51:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #14290E | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #14290E text on white | 15.51:1 | AAA | Lc 102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #14290E text on black | 1.35:1 | 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
#CDDFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 140)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA3
oklch(80.9% 0.064 138.7)
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Step 400
400
#7FB071
oklch(70.6% 0.103 138.9)
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Step 500
500
#5D9C4B
oklch(63.1% 0.131 139.1)
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Step 600
600
#41862B
oklch(55.5% 0.144 139)
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Step 700
700
#32721D
oklch(49.2% 0.135 139.1)
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Step 800
800
#2B5D1B
oklch(42.8% 0.111 139)
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Step 900
900
#274C1C
oklch(37.6% 0.087 139)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#14290E
oklch(25.5% 0.055 139.1)
#14290E 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) | #2A250C | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272310 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #132723 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #14290E
#14290E
oklch(25.5% 0.055 139.1)
- #2E1A33
#2E1A33
oklch(25.6% 0.053 319.4)
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 #14290E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.029
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.057
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.066
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.072
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.084
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.084
Use #14290E 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.