#148620
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(54.1% 0.168 143.9), rgb(20, 134, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#148620 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.46:1 |
| White text | 4.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #148620 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 134, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 74%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.168 143.9) |
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 #148620 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -77.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #148620 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #148620 text on white | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #148620 text on black | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA2
oklch(81% 0.075 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#70B46F
oklch(70.7% 0.12 143.9)
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Step 500
500
#45A047
oklch(63% 0.153 143.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#148620
oklch(54.1% 0.168 143.9)
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Step 700
700
#097617
oklch(49.2% 0.157 143.8)
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Step 800
800
#106017
oklch(42.8% 0.129 143.9)
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Step 900
900
#184F1A
oklch(37.8% 0.101 143.8)
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Step 950
950
#102E10
oklch(27% 0.064 143.6)
#148620 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) | #89790C | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D702B | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008272 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #148620
#148620
oklch(54.1% 0.168 143.9)
- #9C45A5
#9C45A5
oklch(54.1% 0.168 323.8)
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 #148620, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #148620.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.023
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.023
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.024
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.027
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.039
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.040
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.044
Use #148620 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.