#2A3D06
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(33.2% 0.08 127.5), rgb(42, 61, 6).
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White text reads best on this color (11.87:1).
About this color
#2A3D06 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A3D06 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 61, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 82%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.2% 0.08 127.5) |
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 #2A3D06 | 11.87:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2A3D06 | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2A3D06 text on white | 11.87:1 | AAA | Lc 97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #2A3D06 text on black | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC6
oklch(88.6% 0.034 127.3)
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Step 300
300
#B6C89F
oklch(80.8% 0.059 127)
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Step 400
400
#90AC6A
oklch(70.7% 0.096 127.4)
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Step 500
500
#74973F
oklch(63.1% 0.123 127.7)
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Step 600
600
#5D8118
oklch(55.6% 0.134 127.5)
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Step 700
700
#4D6D07
oklch(49.2% 0.124 127.4)
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Step 800
800
#3F590D
oklch(42.8% 0.103 127.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2A3D06
oklch(33.2% 0.08 127.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B0E
oklch(27% 0.051 128.1)
#2A3D06 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) | #413800 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E370B | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C3A33 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A3D06
#2A3D06
oklch(33.2% 0.08 127.5)
- #412955
#412955
oklch(33.1% 0.08 307.8)
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 #2A3D06, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.020
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.031
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.031
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.034
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.041
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.043
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.044
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.046
Use #2A3D06 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.