#214E1F
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(38% 0.09 142.8), rgb(33, 78, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.65:1).
About this color
#214E1F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.17:1 |
| White text | 9.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #214E1F |
| RGB | rgb(33, 78, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 43%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.09 142.8) |
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 #214E1F | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #214E1F | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #214E1F text on white | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #214E1F text on black | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA4
oklch(80.8% 0.067 142.3)
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Step 400
400
#77B273
oklch(70.7% 0.109 142.9)
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Step 500
500
#519E4D
oklch(63% 0.139 142.8)
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Step 600
600
#32882F
oklch(55.5% 0.15 142.7)
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Step 700
700
#237321
oklch(48.9% 0.14 142.7)
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Step 800
800
#205E1E
oklch(42.7% 0.115 142.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#214E1F
oklch(38% 0.09 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#142D13
oklch(26.9% 0.056 143.1)
#214E1F 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) | #50471B | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4322 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1B4C43 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #214E1F
#214E1F
oklch(38% 0.09 142.8)
- #59305E
#59305E
oklch(38.1% 0.09 323.1)
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 #214E1F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.028
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.034
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.035
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.035
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.036
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.037
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.037
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.041
Use #214E1F 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.