#142C01
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.3% 0.074 134.3), rgb(20, 44, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.10:1).
About this color
#142C01 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #142C01 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 44, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 96%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.3% 0.074 134.3) |
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 #142C01 | 15.10:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #142C01 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #142C01 text on white | 15.10:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #142C01 text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 134.3)
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Step 200
200
#CCE1C0
oklch(88.5% 0.05 134.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CE94
oklch(81% 0.088 134.5)
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Step 400
400
#7AB354
oklch(70.6% 0.141 134.3)
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Step 500
500
#579F08
oklch(63% 0.179 134.2)
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Step 600
600
#478600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3B7100
oklch(49.2% 0.142 134.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F5C00
oklch(42.5% 0.123 134.3)
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Step 900
900
#274D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 134.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#142C01
oklch(26.3% 0.074 134.3)
#142C01 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) | #2E2700 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2504 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #142A24 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #142C01
#142C01
oklch(26.3% 0.074 134.3)
- #32183D
#32183D
oklch(26.4% 0.073 314.9)
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 #142C01, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.017
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.053
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.076
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.079
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.086
Use #142C01 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.