#2B791C
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(50.9% 0.148 140.8), rgb(43, 121, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.44:1).
About this color
#2B791C is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.85:1 |
| White text | 5.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2B791C |
| RGB | rgb(43, 121, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 62%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.148 140.8) |
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 #2B791C | 5.44:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2B791C | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2B791C text on white | 5.44:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #2B791C text on black | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C8
oklch(88.4% 0.039 141.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8CDA1
oklch(81% 0.072 140.6)
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Step 400
400
#78B26E
oklch(70.6% 0.114 140.8)
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Step 500
500
#529E45
oklch(63% 0.146 140.8)
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Step 600
600
#338923
oklch(55.7% 0.16 140.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2B791C
oklch(50.9% 0.148 140.8)
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Step 800
800
#215E15
oklch(42.6% 0.122 140.7)
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Step 900
900
#214D19
oklch(37.6% 0.095 140.7)
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Step 950
950
#142D10
oklch(26.9% 0.06 141)
#2B791C 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) | #7C6D0A | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736726 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F7567 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2B791C
#2B791C
oklch(50.9% 0.148 140.8)
- #8A4498
#8A4498
oklch(50.9% 0.147 320.7)
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 #2B791C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.028
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.032
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.039
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.054
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.064
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.066
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.066
Use #2B791C 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.