#144505
Closest named color: Forrest Green (#154406). oklch(34.4% 0.105 139.8), rgb(20, 69, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.15:1).
About this color
#144505 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forrest Green (#154406), ΔE 0.004 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forrest Green (#154406) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #144505 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 69, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 86%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.4% 0.105 139.8) |
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 #144505 | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc -99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #144505 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.5 | Not readable |
| #144505 text on white | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #144505 text on black | 1.88:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 139)
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Step 300
300
#A6CE9D
oklch(81% 0.08 139.9)
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Step 400
400
#75B466
oklch(70.8% 0.127 139.7)
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Step 500
500
#4EA039
oklch(63.2% 0.161 139.8)
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Step 600
600
#2C8A09
oklch(55.6% 0.175 139.9)
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Step 700
700
#227400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.8)
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Step 800
800
#1C5F03
oklch(42.6% 0.134 139.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#144505
oklch(34.4% 0.105 139.8)
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Step 950
950
#132E0C
oklch(27.1% 0.066 139.6)
#144505 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) | #473E00 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413A0D | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0D423A | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #144505
#144505
oklch(34.4% 0.105 139.8)
- #50235A
#50235A
oklch(34.5% 0.104 320)
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 #144505, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.004
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.011
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.012
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.014
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.017
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.020
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.022
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.039
Use #144505 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.