#2A7735
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(50.6% 0.125 146), rgb(42, 119, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.54:1).
About this color
#2A7735 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.78:1 |
| White text | 5.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A7735 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 119, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 48%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.6% 0.125 146) |
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 #2A7735 | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc -82.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2A7735 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2A7735 text on white | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #2A7735 text on black | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.4 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCC
oklch(88.4% 0.033 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCAA
oklch(81% 0.061 146.5)
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Step 400
400
#78B17C
oklch(70.7% 0.097 146.2)
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Step 500
500
#539D5A
oklch(63.1% 0.123 145.9)
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Step 600
600
#34873F
oklch(55.5% 0.134 145.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2A7735
oklch(50.6% 0.125 146)
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Step 800
800
#215D29
oklch(42.6% 0.103 145.9)
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Step 900
900
#214D26
oklch(37.8% 0.081 146)
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Step 950
950
#142D17
oklch(27% 0.051 146.6)
#2A7735 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) | #796C2F | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F663A | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #177468 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A7735
#2A7735
oklch(50.6% 0.125 146)
- #88488B
#88488B
oklch(50.5% 0.125 325.6)
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 #2A7735, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.033
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.052
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.054
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.060
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.063
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.066
Use #2A7735 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.