#2A663E
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(45.9% 0.09 152.1), rgb(42, 102, 62).
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White text reads best on this color (6.84:1).
About this color
#2A663E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A663E |
| RGB | rgb(42, 102, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 42%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.09 152.1) |
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 #2A663E | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2A663E | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2A663E text on white | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #2A663E text on black | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED1
oklch(88.5% 0.025 151.1)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B3
oklch(80.8% 0.044 152.6)
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Step 400
400
#80AE8B
oklch(70.8% 0.071 151.7)
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Step 500
500
#5E996F
oklch(63.1% 0.089 152.4)
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Step 600
600
#428457
oklch(55.7% 0.098 152.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2A663E
oklch(45.9% 0.09 152.1)
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Step 800
800
#2C5B3A
oklch(42.8% 0.075 151.7)
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Step 900
900
#284A32
oklch(37.6% 0.057 152.2)
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Step 950
950
#182C1D
oklch(27.1% 0.038 151.1)
#2A663E 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) | #665E3B | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5841 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A655C | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A663E
#2A663E
oklch(45.9% 0.09 152.1)
- #75446E
#75446E
oklch(46% 0.09 332.3)
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 #2A663E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.028
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.043
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.048
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.048
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.054
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.065
Use #2A663E 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.