#2C3D30
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(34.1% 0.032 151.7), rgb(44, 61, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.55:1).
About this color
#2C3D30 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.81:1 |
| White text | 11.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C3D30 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 61, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 16%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.1% 0.032 151.7) |
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 #2C3D30 | 11.55:1 | AAA | Lc -100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2C3D30 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2C3D30 text on white | 11.55:1 | AAA | Lc 96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #2C3D30 text on black | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE7
oklch(93.6% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD5
oklch(88.6% 0.014 152.6)
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Step 300
300
#B6C5B9
oklch(80.8% 0.023 151.6)
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Step 400
400
#90A895
oklch(70.8% 0.038 151.4)
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Step 500
500
#74927B
oklch(63% 0.048 151.9)
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Step 600
600
#5C7C64
oklch(55.5% 0.052 152.1)
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Step 700
700
#4C6953
oklch(49.1% 0.049 151.7)
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Step 800
800
#3E5644
oklch(42.8% 0.042 152.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2C3D30
oklch(34.1% 0.032 151.7)
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Step 950
950
#1F2922
oklch(26.9% 0.019 154.4)
#2C3D30 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) | #3D3A2F | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3831 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A3C39 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C3D30
#2C3D30
oklch(34.1% 0.032 151.7)
- #423240
#423240
oklch(34% 0.033 330.5)
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 #2C3D30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.036
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.039
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.042
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.050
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.055
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.055
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.058
Use #2C3D30 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.