#2A6626
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(45.5% 0.115 142.4), rgb(42, 102, 38).
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White text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#2A6626 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A6626 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 102, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 46%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.115 142.4) |
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 #2A6626 | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2A6626 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2A6626 text on white | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #2A6626 text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.2 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA4
oklch(80.8% 0.067 142.3)
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Step 400
400
#78B273
oklch(70.7% 0.108 142.5)
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Step 500
500
#539E4D
oklch(63.1% 0.138 142.3)
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Step 600
600
#34882F
oklch(55.6% 0.149 142.4)
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Step 700
700
#267321
oklch(49% 0.139 142.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2A6626
oklch(45.5% 0.115 142.4)
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Step 900
900
#214D1E
oklch(37.7% 0.09 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#142D12
oklch(26.9% 0.057 142.3)
#2A6626 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) | #685D1F | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #61582B | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #216358 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A6626
#2A6626
oklch(45.5% 0.115 142.4)
- #743E7C
#743E7C
oklch(45.6% 0.115 322.3)
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 #2A6626, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.036
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.040
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.041
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.054
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.056
Use #2A6626 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.