#14742F

Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(49.1% 0.134 147.6), rgb(20, 116, 47).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (5.88:1).

About this color

#14742F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.88:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessmedium-dark (49%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.134)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameTree Green (#2A7E19)
Black text3.56:1
White text5.88:1

Values

HEX#14742F
RGBrgb(20, 116, 47)
HSLhsl(137, 71%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(49.1% 0.134 147.6)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #14742F 5.88:1 AA Lc -84.2 Fine for body text
Black text on #14742F 3.56:1 AA large text Lc 25.1 Dividers and decoration only
#14742F text on white 5.88:1 AA Lc 79.0 Fine for body text
#14742F text on black 3.56:1 AA large text Lc -22.8 Dividers and decoration only

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 700.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F2F7F2

    oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E2EEE3

    oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #CAE0CC

    oklch(88.5% 0.036 147.9)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #A5CDA9

    oklch(81% 0.066 147.6)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #72B27B

    oklch(70.6% 0.103 147.8)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #499F58

    oklch(63.1% 0.134 147.5)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #24893D

    oklch(55.6% 0.145 147.6)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #14742F

    oklch(49.1% 0.134 147.6)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #165F28

    oklch(42.8% 0.112 147.6)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #1B4E25

    oklch(37.8% 0.087 147.5)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #112E16

    oklch(27.1% 0.056 147.5)

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#14742F 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#7569280.105
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#6B61340.106
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#0071650.080
Achromatopsia (no color)#6464640.135

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #14742F

    #14742F

    oklch(49.1% 0.134 147.6)

  • #874087

    #874087

    oklch(49% 0.135 327.4)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #14742F

    #14742F

    oklch(49.1% 0.134 147.6)

  • #5C6800

    #5C6800

    oklch(49% 0.113 117.4)

  • #007160

    #007160

    oklch(49.1% 0.091 177.4)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #14742F

    #14742F

    oklch(49.1% 0.134 147.6)

  • #6A4CA2

    #6A4CA2

    oklch(49% 0.134 297.3)

  • #993961

    #993961

    oklch(49% 0.135 357.4)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #14742F

    #14742F

    oklch(49.1% 0.134 147.6)

  • #3F5AAC

    #3F5AAC

    oklch(49% 0.135 267.6)

  • #9F3B33

    #9F3B33

    oklch(49.1% 0.135 27.6)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #14742F

    #14742F

    oklch(49.1% 0.134 147.6)

  • #006896

    #006896

    oklch(49.1% 0.108 237.6)

  • #874087

    #874087

    oklch(49% 0.135 327.4)

  • #914C00

    #914C00

    oklch(49.1% 0.118 57.5)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #14742F, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #14742F 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.