#214C11
Closest named color: Bottle Green (#044A05). oklch(37.2% 0.1 138.6), rgb(33, 76, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.96:1).
About this color
#214C11 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bottle Green (#044A05), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bottle Green (#044A05) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #214C11 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 76, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 63%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.2% 0.1 138.6) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #214C11 | 9.96:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #214C11 | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #214C11 text on white | 9.96:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #214C11 text on black | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 138.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9E
oklch(81% 0.075 138.4)
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Step 400
400
#79B268
oklch(70.6% 0.119 138.7)
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Step 500
500
#559E3C
oklch(63% 0.152 138.6)
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Step 600
600
#378910
oklch(55.7% 0.167 138.6)
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Step 700
700
#297300
oklch(48.9% 0.153 138.6)
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Step 800
800
#235E08
oklch(42.6% 0.128 138.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#214C11
oklch(37.2% 0.1 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#152D0D
oklch(26.9% 0.062 138.6)
#214C11 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) | #4F4508 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494117 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D4940 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #214C11
#214C11
oklch(37.2% 0.1 138.6)
- #562C62
#562C62
oklch(37.2% 0.101 318.3)
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 #214C11, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.024
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.025
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.026
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.027
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.031
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.033
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.035
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.035
Use #214C11 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.