#2A7D4A
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(52.6% 0.113 152.9), rgb(42, 125, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#2A7D4A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2A7D4A |
| RGB | rgb(42, 125, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 50%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.113 152.9) |
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 #2A7D4A | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2A7D4A | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2A7D4A text on white | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2A7D4A text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 151.9)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBB1
oklch(81% 0.051 152.2)
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Step 400
400
#79B088
oklch(70.8% 0.082 152.4)
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Step 500
500
#539C6B
oklch(63.2% 0.105 153)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2A7D4A
oklch(52.6% 0.113 152.9)
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Step 700
700
#267143
oklch(49% 0.104 153)
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Step 800
800
#215C37
oklch(42.6% 0.087 153)
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Step 900
900
#214C30
oklch(37.7% 0.068 153.2)
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Step 950
950
#152C1C
oklch(26.9% 0.042 152.5)
#2A7D4A 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) | #7D7346 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #726B4D | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #047B70 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2A7D4A
#2A7D4A
oklch(52.6% 0.113 152.9)
- #905087
#905087
oklch(52.6% 0.113 332.4)
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 #2A7D4A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.025
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.043
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.056
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.060
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.060
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.061
Use #2A7D4A 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.