#142C08
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.4% 0.066 136.9), rgb(20, 44, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.06:1).
About this color
#142C08 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 137°. 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 15.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #142C08 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 44, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 69%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.4% 0.066 136.9) |
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 #142C08 | 15.06:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #142C08 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #142C08 text on white | 15.06:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #142C08 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C4
oklch(88.4% 0.043 136.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9B
oklch(80.9% 0.079 137)
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Step 400
400
#7AB362
oklch(70.8% 0.127 137)
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Step 500
500
#569F31
oklch(63.2% 0.161 137)
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Step 600
600
#3C8800
oklch(55.6% 0.168 136.9)
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Step 700
700
#317200
oklch(49% 0.148 136.9)
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Step 800
800
#275E00
oklch(42.7% 0.129 137)
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Step 900
900
#234D0B
oklch(37.5% 0.104 137)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#142C08
oklch(26.4% 0.066 136.9)
#142C08 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) | #2E2804 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B260B | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #132A25 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #142C08
#142C08
oklch(26.4% 0.066 136.9)
- #32193A
#32193A
oklch(26.4% 0.067 317.5)
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 #142C08, 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 0.020
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.050
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.070
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.073
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.084
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.085
Use #142C08 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.