#2B5132
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(39.7% 0.068 148.6), rgb(43, 81, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.02:1).
About this color
#2B5132 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.32:1 |
| White text | 9.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2B5132 |
| RGB | rgb(43, 81, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 31%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.7% 0.068 148.6) |
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 #2B5132 | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2B5132 | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #2B5132 text on white | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #2B5132 text on black | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCF
oklch(88.6% 0.029 148.6)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAAF
oklch(80.9% 0.05 148.8)
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Step 400
400
#7DAF84
oklch(70.7% 0.082 148.3)
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Step 500
500
#5A9B66
oklch(63.2% 0.104 148.7)
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Step 600
600
#3D854C
oklch(55.5% 0.114 148.4)
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Step 700
700
#2F713D
oklch(49.2% 0.106 148.3)
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Step 800
800
#285C33
oklch(42.8% 0.087 148.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2B5132
oklch(39.7% 0.068 148.6)
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Step 950
950
#172C1A
oklch(26.9% 0.043 147.7)
#2B5132 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) | #524B30 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4734 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #255049 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2B5132
#2B5132
oklch(39.7% 0.068 148.6)
- #5B3959
#5B3959
oklch(39.7% 0.068 328.8)
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 #2B5132, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.040
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.044
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.046
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.049
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.050
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.056
Use #2B5132 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.