#144A11
Closest named color: British Racing Green (#05480D). oklch(36.1% 0.104 142.4), rgb(20, 74, 17).
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White text reads best on this color (10.40:1).
About this color
#144A11 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is British Racing Green (#05480D), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | British Racing Green (#05480D) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #144A11 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 74, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 63%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.1% 0.104 142.4) |
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 #144A11 | 10.40:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #144A11 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #144A11 text on white | 10.40:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #144A11 text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#CAE1C7
oklch(88.6% 0.043 142)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA0
oklch(80.9% 0.078 142.6)
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Step 400
400
#71B46B
oklch(70.7% 0.124 142.3)
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Step 500
500
#47A141
oklch(63.2% 0.159 142.4)
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Step 600
600
#208B1B
oklch(55.7% 0.173 142.4)
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Step 700
700
#0F760B
oklch(49.2% 0.161 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#13600F
oklch(42.8% 0.133 142.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#144A11
oklch(36.1% 0.104 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#102E0E
oklch(26.9% 0.066 142.4)
#144A11 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) | #4C4208 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #453E16 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #08483F | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #144A11
#144A11
oklch(36.1% 0.104 142.4)
- #56275D
#56275D
oklch(36.1% 0.104 322.3)
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 #144A11, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.012
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.013
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.014
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.017
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.020
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.022
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.035
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.035
Use #144A11 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.