#2A3D0F
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(33.3% 0.073 129), rgb(42, 61, 15).
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White text reads best on this color (11.84:1).
About this color
#2A3D0F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.77:1 |
| White text | 11.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A3D0F |
| RGB | rgb(42, 61, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 61%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.3% 0.073 129) |
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 #2A3D0F | 11.84:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2A3D0F | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2A3D0F text on white | 11.84:1 | AAA | Lc 97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #2A3D0F text on black | 1.77:1 | 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
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC8
oklch(88.4% 0.03 127.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A3
oklch(80.9% 0.054 128.7)
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Step 400
400
#90AC70
oklch(70.8% 0.089 128.8)
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Step 500
500
#749749
oklch(63.2% 0.113 129.1)
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Step 600
600
#5D812A
oklch(55.7% 0.122 129)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D1C
oklch(49.2% 0.114 129.2)
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Step 800
800
#3F591A
oklch(42.9% 0.094 129)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2A3D0F
oklch(33.3% 0.073 129)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B11
oklch(27% 0.047 129.5)
#2A3D0F 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) | #403809 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E3713 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B3A34 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A3D0F
#2A3D0F
oklch(33.3% 0.073 129)
- #412A52
#412A52
oklch(33.2% 0.073 309.4)
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 #2A3D0F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.021
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.029
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.034
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.034
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.040
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.043
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.046
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.049
Use #2A3D0F 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.