#14772D
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(49.9% 0.14 146.8), rgb(20, 119, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#14772D is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.70:1 |
| White text | 5.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #14772D |
| RGB | rgb(20, 119, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 71%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.14 146.8) |
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 #14772D | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #14772D | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #14772D text on white | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #14772D text on black | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.9 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.037 146.5)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDA7
oklch(80.9% 0.068 146.8)
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Step 400
400
#71B378
oklch(70.7% 0.109 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#479F55
oklch(63% 0.138 147)
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Step 600
600
#218A39
oklch(55.7% 0.151 146.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#14772D
oklch(49.9% 0.14 146.8)
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Step 800
800
#135F25
oklch(42.7% 0.116 147)
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Step 900
900
#194E23
oklch(37.7% 0.09 147.1)
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Step 950
950
#112E15
oklch(27.1% 0.057 146.6)
#14772D 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) | #796B25 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6433 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007467 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #14772D
#14772D
oklch(49.9% 0.14 146.8)
- #8B418C
#8B418C
oklch(49.9% 0.14 326.9)
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 #14772D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #14772D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.032
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.036
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.065
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.066
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.070
Use #14772D 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.