#2A7300
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(49% 0.153 138.4), rgb(42, 115, 0).
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White text reads best on this color (5.91:1).
About this color
#2A7300 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.55:1 |
| White text | 5.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A7300 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 115, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 100%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.153 138.4) |
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 #2A7300 | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2A7300 | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2A7300 text on white | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #2A7300 text on black | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.7 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 138.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9E
oklch(81% 0.075 138.4)
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Step 400
400
#7AB269
oklch(70.7% 0.118 138.6)
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Step 500
500
#569E3D
oklch(63.1% 0.151 138.5)
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Step 600
600
#398814
oklch(55.6% 0.164 138.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2A7300
oklch(49% 0.153 138.4)
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Step 800
800
#255E0A
oklch(42.7% 0.126 138.4)
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Step 900
900
#234D14
oklch(37.6% 0.098 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#152D0D
oklch(26.9% 0.062 138.6)
#2A7300 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) | #776800 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6214 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #226F61 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A7300
#2A7300
oklch(49% 0.153 138.4)
- #833D97
#833D97
oklch(48.9% 0.153 318.2)
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 #2A7300, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #2A7300.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.033
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.055
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.057
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.068
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.069
Use #2A7300 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.