#2C5633
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(41.2% 0.075 147.9), rgb(44, 86, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.44:1).
About this color
#2C5633 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C5633 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 86, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 32%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.075 147.9) |
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 #2C5633 | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc -93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2C5633 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2C5633 text on white | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #2C5633 text on black | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -13.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED0
oklch(88.5% 0.025 147.3)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B1
oklch(80.9% 0.044 148.3)
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Step 400
400
#83AD88
oklch(70.7% 0.07 148)
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Step 500
500
#63986A
oklch(63% 0.089 147.7)
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Step 600
600
#488352
oklch(55.6% 0.098 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#396F42
oklch(49.2% 0.092 147.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2C5633
oklch(41.2% 0.075 147.9)
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Step 900
900
#2B4A30
oklch(37.7% 0.058 148.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1C
oklch(26.9% 0.036 147.4)
#2C5633 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) | #575031 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514B35 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #25544D | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C5633
#2C5633
oklch(41.2% 0.075 147.9)
- #613C60
#613C60
oklch(41.4% 0.075 327.8)
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 #2C5633, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.023
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.032
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.039
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.047
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.055
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.057
Use #2C5633 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.