#2A6920
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(46.3% 0.124 141.1), rgb(42, 105, 32).
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White text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#2A6920 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 3.13:1 |
| White text | 6.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A6920 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 105, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 53%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.124 141.1) |
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 #2A6920 | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -87.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2A6920 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2A6920 text on white | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #2A6920 text on black | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.2 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 141)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA7
oklch(80.9% 0.06 141.2)
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Step 400
400
#7FB077
oklch(70.8% 0.096 141)
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Step 500
500
#5D9C53
oklch(63.2% 0.123 141)
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Step 600
600
#418636
oklch(55.6% 0.134 141)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2A6920
oklch(46.3% 0.124 141.1)
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Step 800
800
#2B5C23
oklch(42.6% 0.102 140.9)
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Step 900
900
#274C22
oklch(37.7% 0.08 141.4)
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Step 950
950
#182C14
oklch(26.9% 0.05 140.3)
#2A6920 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) | #6C5F17 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645A26 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #22665A | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A6920
#2A6920
oklch(46.3% 0.124 141.1)
- #773E82
#773E82
oklch(46.3% 0.123 321)
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 #2A6920, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.036
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.039
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.047
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.047
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.051
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.055
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.060
Use #2A6920 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.