#2A6102
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(43.8% 0.131 136.8), rgb(42, 97, 2).
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White text reads best on this color (7.47:1).
About this color
#2A6102 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 2.80:1 |
| White text | 7.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A6102 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 97, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 96%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.131 136.8) |
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 #2A6102 | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2A6102 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2A6102 text on white | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #2A6102 text on black | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C5
oklch(88.5% 0.042 136.3)
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Step 300
300
#AACD9C
oklch(81% 0.077 136.9)
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Step 400
400
#7CB264
oklch(70.7% 0.122 136.6)
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Step 500
500
#589E35
oklch(63.1% 0.156 136.9)
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Step 600
600
#3D8800
oklch(55.6% 0.168 136.7)
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Step 700
700
#327200
oklch(49% 0.148 136.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2A6102
oklch(43.8% 0.131 136.8)
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Step 900
900
#254D0E
oklch(37.7% 0.101 136.7)
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Step 950
950
#162D0B
oklch(26.9% 0.064 136.9)
#2A6102 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) | #655800 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5311 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #265D51 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A6102
#2A6102
oklch(43.8% 0.131 136.8)
- #6E3681
#6E3681
oklch(43.8% 0.131 316.8)
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 #2A6102, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.023
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.038
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.042
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.045
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.046
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.048
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.049
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.051
Use #2A6102 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.