#14402D
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(33.5% 0.059 161.9), rgb(20, 64, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.66:1).
About this color
#14402D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.80:1 |
| White text | 11.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #14402D |
| RGB | rgb(20, 64, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 52%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.5% 0.059 161.9) |
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 #14402D | 11.66:1 | AAA | Lc -100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #14402D | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #14402D text on white | 11.66:1 | AAA | Lc 96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #14402D text on black | 1.80:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED4
oklch(88.4% 0.024 161.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8CAB8
oklch(80.9% 0.044 162.2)
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Step 400
400
#78AF93
oklch(70.8% 0.071 161.7)
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Step 500
500
#529B78
oklch(63.2% 0.091 161.4)
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Step 600
600
#328561
oklch(55.6% 0.099 161.7)
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Step 700
700
#237150
oklch(49.2% 0.093 161.5)
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Step 800
800
#205C42
oklch(42.8% 0.076 161.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#14402D
oklch(33.5% 0.059 161.9)
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Step 950
950
#142C21
oklch(27% 0.037 162.7)
#14402D 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) | #3F3B2C | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #39372E | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #01403B | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #14402D
#14402D
oklch(33.5% 0.059 161.9)
- #4B2A3F
#4B2A3F
oklch(33.5% 0.058 342)
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 #14402D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.027
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.039
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.041
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.049
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.056
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.057
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.059
Use #14402D 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.