#14AF4A
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(66% 0.185 148.2), rgb(20, 175, 74).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#14AF4A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.26:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #14AF4A |
| RGB | rgb(20, 175, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 79%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.185 148.2) |
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 #14AF4A | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #14AF4A | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #14AF4A text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #14AF4A text on black | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 147.1)
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Step 200
200
#C4E3C7
oklch(88.6% 0.05 147.8)
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Step 300
300
#98D1A0
oklch(80.8% 0.09 148.4)
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Step 400
400
#58B96B
oklch(70.8% 0.145 148.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#14AF4A
oklch(66% 0.185 148.2)
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Step 600
600
#008B37
oklch(55.5% 0.16 148.3)
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Step 700
700
#00752D
oklch(49.1% 0.141 148.2)
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Step 800
800
#006024
oklch(42.7% 0.122 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#00501C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 148.1)
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Step 950
950
#01300F
oklch(27% 0.076 148.5)
#14AF4A 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) | #B19F40 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19352 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AB99 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #14AF4A
#14AF4A
oklch(66% 0.185 148.2)
- #CC62CA
#CC62CA
oklch(66% 0.184 328.1)
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 #14AF4A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #14AF4A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.014
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.014
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.026
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.034
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.039
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.039
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.040
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.040
Use #14AF4A 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.