#2A621D
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(44.2% 0.117 140.1), rgb(42, 98, 29).
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White text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#2A621D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 2.86:1 |
| White text | 7.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A621D |
| RGB | rgb(42, 98, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 54%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.2% 0.117 140.1) |
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 #2A621D | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2A621D | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2A621D text on white | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #2A621D text on black | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA2
oklch(80.9% 0.068 139.7)
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Step 400
400
#7BB16F
oklch(70.6% 0.109 140)
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Step 500
500
#579D48
oklch(63% 0.139 140.2)
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Step 600
600
#3A8827
oklch(55.7% 0.153 140.1)
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Step 700
700
#2B7319
oklch(49.1% 0.142 140.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2A621D
oklch(44.2% 0.117 140.1)
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Step 900
900
#244D1B
oklch(37.8% 0.091 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#162D11
oklch(27% 0.057 140.1)
#2A621D 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) | #655914 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5423 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #245F54 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A621D
#2A621D
oklch(44.2% 0.117 140.1)
- #6F3A7B
#6F3A7B
oklch(44.2% 0.118 320)
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 #2A621D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.032
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.035
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.036
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.038
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.042
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.045
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.051
Use #2A621D 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.