#2A7B2D
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(51.6% 0.138 143.8), rgb(42, 123, 45).
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White text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#2A7B2D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.96:1 |
| White text | 5.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A7B2D |
| RGB | rgb(42, 123, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 49%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.138 143.8) |
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 #2A7B2D | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2A7B2D | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2A7B2D text on white | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #2A7B2D text on black | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CA
oklch(88.5% 0.037 144)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCA6
oklch(80.8% 0.066 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#77B275
oklch(70.7% 0.107 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#509E50
oklch(63% 0.137 143.7)
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Step 600
600
#308833
oklch(55.5% 0.148 143.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2A7B2D
oklch(51.6% 0.138 143.8)
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Step 800
800
#1E5E21
oklch(42.6% 0.114 144)
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Step 900
900
#1F4D20
oklch(37.6% 0.089 143.9)
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Step 950
950
#132D13
oklch(26.8% 0.057 143.8)
#2A7B2D 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) | #7D7024 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736933 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #18786A | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A7B2D
#2A7B2D
oklch(51.6% 0.138 143.8)
- #8D4894
#8D4894
oklch(51.6% 0.138 323.8)
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 #2A7B2D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.021
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.032
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.039
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.052
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.063
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.063
Use #2A7B2D 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.