#142F25
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(28% 0.038 167.3), rgb(20, 47, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.35:1).
About this color
#142F25 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.46:1 |
| White text | 14.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #142F25 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 47, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 40%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28% 0.038 167.3) |
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 #142F25 | 14.35:1 | AAA | Lc -104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #142F25 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #142F25 text on white | 14.35:1 | AAA | Lc 101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #142F25 text on black | 1.46:1 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 168.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5CABB
oklch(80.8% 0.045 168.6)
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Step 400
400
#73AF97
oklch(70.6% 0.072 167.2)
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Step 500
500
#499B7E
oklch(63% 0.092 167.7)
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Step 600
600
#258667
oklch(55.6% 0.101 167.2)
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Step 700
700
#147156
oklch(49% 0.093 167.8)
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Step 800
800
#165C46
oklch(42.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 900
900
#1B4C3B
oklch(37.8% 0.061 167.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#142F25
oklch(28% 0.038 167.3)
#142F25 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) | #2E2C24 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A2926 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0B2F2C | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #142F25
#142F25
oklch(28% 0.038 167.3)
- #37212C
#37212C
oklch(28% 0.038 348.5)
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 #142F25, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.042
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.045
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.052
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.055
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.061
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.061
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.068
Use #142F25 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.