#2B8107
Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(53% 0.166 139.5), rgb(43, 129, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.94:1).
About this color
#2B8107 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grass Green (#388004) |
| Black text | 4.24:1 |
| White text | 4.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2B8107 |
| RGB | rgb(43, 129, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 90%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.166 139.5) |
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 #2B8107 | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2B8107 | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2B8107 text on white | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2B8107 text on black | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.9 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C6
oklch(88.4% 0.042 139.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9F
oklch(80.9% 0.075 139.6)
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Step 400
400
#78B369
oklch(70.8% 0.12 139.4)
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Step 500
500
#539F3E
oklch(63.2% 0.153 139.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2B8107
oklch(53% 0.166 139.5)
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Step 700
700
#257404
oklch(49.1% 0.154 139.6)
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Step 800
800
#215E0C
oklch(42.6% 0.127 139.5)
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Step 900
900
#214E14
oklch(37.8% 0.101 139.5)
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Step 950
950
#142E0E
oklch(27.1% 0.064 140)
#2B8107 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) | #857400 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B6E1B | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E7C6D | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2B8107
#2B8107
oklch(53% 0.166 139.5)
- #9445A7
#9445A7
oklch(53.1% 0.166 319.5)
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 #2B8107, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #2B8107.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.009
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.013
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.018
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.029
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.040
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.045
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.053
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.057
Use #2B8107 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.