#144E0B
Closest named color: Bottle Green (#044A05). oklch(37.2% 0.113 141.3), rgb(20, 78, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.88:1).
About this color
#144E0B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bottle Green (#044A05), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bottle Green (#044A05) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #144E0B |
| RGB | rgb(20, 78, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 75%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.2% 0.113 141.3) |
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 #144E0B | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #144E0B | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #144E0B text on white | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #144E0B text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | 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
#F1F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C5
oklch(88.4% 0.046 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3CF9C
oklch(81% 0.084 141.2)
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Step 400
400
#6EB563
oklch(70.6% 0.135 141.1)
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Step 500
500
#41A234
oklch(63.2% 0.173 141.4)
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Step 600
600
#1A8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.184 141.3)
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Step 700
700
#157500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.2)
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Step 800
800
#0F6000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#144E0B
oklch(37.2% 0.113 141.3)
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Step 950
950
#0F2F0A
oklch(27.1% 0.072 141.1)
#144E0B 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) | #504600 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494113 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #084B42 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #144E0B
#144E0B
oklch(37.2% 0.113 141.3)
- #5A2864
#5A2864
oklch(37.3% 0.112 320.7)
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 #144E0B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.017
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.020
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.023
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.023
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.031
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.031
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.033
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.035
Use #144E0B 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.