#142A01
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(25.7% 0.071 133.5), rgb(20, 42, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.42:1).
About this color
#142A01 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #142A01 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 42, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 95%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.7% 0.071 133.5) |
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 #142A01 | 15.42:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #142A01 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #142A01 text on white | 15.42:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #142A01 text on black | 1.36:1 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 134.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C1
oklch(88.4% 0.046 133.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCD95
oklch(80.9% 0.084 133.5)
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Step 400
400
#7EB257
oklch(70.6% 0.134 133.3)
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Step 500
500
#5C9E15
oklch(63.1% 0.172 133.4)
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Step 600
600
#4A8600
oklch(55.7% 0.159 133.6)
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Step 700
700
#3D7000
oklch(49% 0.14 133.6)
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Step 800
800
#315C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 133.6)
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Step 900
900
#284D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 133.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#142A01
oklch(25.7% 0.071 133.5)
#142A01 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) | #2C2600 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292404 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #142822 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #142A01
#142A01
oklch(25.7% 0.071 133.5)
- #2F173B
#2F173B
oklch(25.7% 0.071 313.2)
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 #142A01, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.019
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.072
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.076
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.076
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.090
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.091
Use #142A01 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.