#2C4306
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(35.1% 0.088 129), rgb(44, 67, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.97:1).
About this color
#2C4306 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C4306 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 67, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 84%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.1% 0.088 129) |
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 #2C4306 | 10.97:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2C4306 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #2C4306 text on white | 10.97:1 | AAA | Lc 95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #2C4306 text on black | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -7.4 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDF
oklch(93.7% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC5
oklch(88.5% 0.036 128.1)
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Step 300
300
#B3C99C
oklch(80.8% 0.066 129)
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Step 400
400
#8CAE65
oklch(70.8% 0.106 129.2)
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Step 500
500
#709937
oklch(63.2% 0.135 129)
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Step 600
600
#588303
oklch(55.7% 0.147 129)
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Step 700
700
#496E00
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A01
oklch(42.7% 0.113 129.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2C4306
oklch(35.1% 0.088 129)
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Step 950
950
#1E2C0B
oklch(27.2% 0.057 129)
#2C4306 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) | #473D00 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443C0D | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E4038 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C4306
#2C4306
oklch(35.1% 0.088 129)
- #482C5D
#482C5D
oklch(35.1% 0.088 308.9)
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 #2C4306, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.021
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.025
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.032
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.033
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.036
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.036
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.038
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.038
Use #2C4306 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.