#2C4329
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(35.6% 0.052 141.6), rgb(44, 67, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.81:1).
About this color
#2C4329 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C4329 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 67, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 24%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.6% 0.052 141.6) |
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 #2C4329 | 10.81:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2C4329 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #2C4329 text on white | 10.81:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #2C4329 text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD0
oklch(88.5% 0.022 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B0
oklch(80.8% 0.039 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#8BAB86
oklch(70.7% 0.064 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E9668
oklch(63.1% 0.081 141.3)
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Step 600
600
#558050
oklch(55.5% 0.087 141.9)
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Step 700
700
#456C40
oklch(49% 0.081 141.6)
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Step 800
800
#395835
oklch(42.6% 0.067 141.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2C4329
oklch(35.6% 0.052 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1B
oklch(27.1% 0.035 141.5)
#2C4329 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) | #443F27 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413C2A | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A413C | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C4329
#2C4329
oklch(35.6% 0.052 141.6)
- #49334D
#49334D
oklch(35.7% 0.052 321.2)
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 #2C4329, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.039
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.041
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.045
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.052
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.053
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.056
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.057
Use #2C4329 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.