#14502F
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(38.4% 0.083 154.8), rgb(20, 80, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.46:1).
About this color
#14502F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.21:1 |
| White text | 9.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #14502F |
| RGB | rgb(20, 80, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 60%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.4% 0.083 154.8) |
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 #14502F | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #14502F | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #14502F text on white | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #14502F text on black | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0CF
oklch(88.4% 0.034 154.8)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDAF
oklch(80.9% 0.062 154.4)
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Step 400
400
#6BB385
oklch(70.7% 0.1 154.9)
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Step 500
500
#3CA066
oklch(63.2% 0.128 154.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#007440
oklch(49.1% 0.122 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#005F34
oklch(42.6% 0.105 155.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#14502F
oklch(38.4% 0.083 154.8)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E1B
oklch(27.1% 0.053 155.1)
#14502F 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) | #50492D | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484431 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004F48 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #14502F
#14502F
oklch(38.4% 0.083 154.8)
- #5E3155
#5E3155
oklch(38.5% 0.083 335)
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 #14502F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.033
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.033
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.040
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.046
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.048
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.048
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.048
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.048
Use #14502F 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.