#2B6031
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44% 0.094 146), rgb(43, 96, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.44:1).
About this color
#2B6031 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.82:1 |
| White text | 7.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2B6031 |
| RGB | rgb(43, 96, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 38%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.094 146) |
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 #2B6031 | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2B6031 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2B6031 text on white | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #2B6031 text on black | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -16.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCD
oklch(88.5% 0.031 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBAC
oklch(81% 0.055 145.9)
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Step 400
400
#7CB080
oklch(70.8% 0.088 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#599C5F
oklch(63.2% 0.113 146.1)
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Step 600
600
#3C8645
oklch(55.6% 0.123 146.1)
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Step 700
700
#2E7136
oklch(49% 0.114 145.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2B6031
oklch(44% 0.094 146)
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Step 900
900
#254C29
oklch(37.8% 0.074 146.1)
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Step 950
950
#162C18
oklch(26.8% 0.046 146.2)
#2B6031 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) | #61582D | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5334 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #225E55 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2B6031
#2B6031
oklch(44% 0.094 146)
- #6D3E6E
#6D3E6E
oklch(43.9% 0.095 326.3)
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 #2B6031, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.012
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.021
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.039
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.043
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.046
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.051
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
Use #2B6031 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.