#2B4B13
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(37.5% 0.091 134.4), rgb(43, 75, 19).
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White text reads best on this color (9.91:1).
About this color
#2B4B13 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2B4B13 |
| RGB | rgb(43, 75, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 60%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.5% 0.091 134.4) |
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 #2B4B13 | 9.91:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2B4B13 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #2B4B13 text on white | 9.91:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #2B4B13 text on black | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC6
oklch(88.5% 0.038 134.1)
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Step 300
300
#AECB9E
oklch(80.9% 0.069 134.5)
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Step 400
400
#83B069
oklch(70.7% 0.11 134.8)
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Step 500
500
#649B3D
oklch(63% 0.139 134.3)
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Step 600
600
#4A8514
oklch(55.5% 0.151 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3B7102
oklch(49.2% 0.141 134.4)
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Step 800
800
#315C0A
oklch(42.7% 0.117 134.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2B4B13
oklch(37.5% 0.091 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C0D
oklch(26.9% 0.057 134)
#2B4B13 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) | #4E450B | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4218 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B4840 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2B4B13
#2B4B13
oklch(37.5% 0.091 134.4)
- #523062
#523062
oklch(37.4% 0.091 314.1)
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 #2B4B13, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.032
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.032
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.035
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.035
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.035
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.036
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.041
Use #2B4B13 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.