What color is #14992F?

#14992F is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(20, 153, 47), and in HSL hsl(132, 77%, 34%).

Is #14992F accessible as text?

On white, #14992F has a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.63:1 (passes). For text placed on #14992F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #14992F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-600 (#00A63E).

What colors go well with #14992F?

#14992F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #99147F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #14992F below.

Is #14992F good for buttons?

#14992F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #14992F — white text only reaches 3.73:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #14992F the same as CSS forestgreen?

No — #14992F is not the CSS named color forestgreen, but forestgreen (#228B22) is the closest CSS named color.

#14992F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #14992F

Not just a swatch — here's how #14992F works with other colors. Named schemes with #14992F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #14992F Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Forest Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #14992F Secondary #754E1B Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2322

Forest Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #14992F Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #879B6D Secondary #3A3833

Forest Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #14992F Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612029 Accent #E5C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Forest Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #14992F Secondary #91B592 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Forest Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Forest Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #14992F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 45/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 40/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 43/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 57/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 87/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 60/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #14992F

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People also use #14992F with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CBF0D2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #14995B — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #14992F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #14992F;
  --color-base-rgb: 20 153 47;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(59.6% 0.180 145.2);
  --color-50: #F1FEF3;
  --color-100: #DAFBE1;
  --color-200: #B7F5C3;
  --color-300: #86E99A;
  --color-400: #59D973;
  --color-500: #37BE52;
  --color-600: #319144;
  --color-700: #286635;
  --color-800: #1E4325;
  --color-900: #142918;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  forest-green: {
    50: '#F1FEF3',
    100: '#DAFBE1',
    200: '#B7F5C3',
    300: '#86E99A',
    400: '#59D973',
    500: '#37BE52',
    600: '#319144',
    700: '#286635',
    800: '#1E4325',
    900: '#142918',
  },
}

$base: #14992F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FEF3;
$base-100: #DAFBE1;
$base-200: #B7F5C3;
$base-300: #86E99A;
$base-400: #59D973;
$base-500: #37BE52;
$base-600: #319144;
$base-700: #286635;
$base-800: #1E4325;
$base-900: #142918;
$base-hover: #107B25;
$base-subtle: #AFEABB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#14992F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FEF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAFBE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B7F5C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#86E99A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#59D973",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#37BE52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#319144",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#286635",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E4325",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142918",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #14992F

Color Lab

Pairs with #14992F

UI roles & guardrails

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