#2C4B02
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(37.4% 0.101 131.5), rgb(44, 75, 2).
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White text reads best on this color (9.93:1).
About this color
#2C4B02 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C4B02 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 75, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 95%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.4% 0.101 131.5) |
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 #2C4B02 | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2C4B02 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #2C4B02 text on white | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #2C4B02 text on black | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDE
oklch(93.6% 0.022 130)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC3
oklch(88.4% 0.041 131.7)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB98
oklch(80.8% 0.076 131.3)
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Step 400
400
#85B05D
oklch(70.7% 0.121 131.3)
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Step 500
500
#669C27
oklch(63.2% 0.156 131.5)
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Step 600
600
#518400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2C4B02
oklch(37.4% 0.101 131.5)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D07
oklch(27.1% 0.065 132.3)
#2C4B02 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) | #4F4400 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B420B | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D473F | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C4B02
#2C4B02
oklch(37.4% 0.101 131.5)
- #522E67
#522E67
oklch(37.3% 0.101 311.6)
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 #2C4B02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.030
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.032
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.033
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.034
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.036
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.037
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.037
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.041
Use #2C4B02 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.