#314700
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(36.6% 0.094 127), rgb(49, 71, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.33:1).
About this color
#314700 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #314700 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 71, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 100%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.6% 0.094 127) |
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 #314700 | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #314700 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #314700 text on white | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #314700 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDE
oklch(93.7% 0.021 127.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC3
oklch(88.4% 0.038 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#B4CA98
oklch(81% 0.072 127.2)
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Step 400
400
#8DAE5D
oklch(70.7% 0.114 127.3)
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Step 500
500
#729928
oklch(63.2% 0.145 127)
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Step 600
600
#5C8200
oklch(55.7% 0.144 127.3)
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Step 700
700
#4D6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.1)
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Step 800
800
#3E5900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#314700
oklch(36.6% 0.094 127)
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Step 950
950
#1E2C07
oklch(27.1% 0.061 127.8)
#314700 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) | #4B4100 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484008 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34433B | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #314700
#314700
oklch(36.6% 0.094 127)
- #4C2F65
#4C2F65
oklch(36.6% 0.095 307.1)
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 #314700, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.030
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.034
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.037
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.037
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.038
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.038
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.039
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.043
Use #314700 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.