#2C6021
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.8% 0.11 140.3), rgb(44, 96, 33).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.49:1).
About this color
#2C6021 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.80:1 |
| White text | 7.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C6021 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 96, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 49%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.11 140.3) |
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 #2C6021 | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2C6021 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2C6021 text on white | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc 85.8 | Fine for body text |
| #2C6021 text on black | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 140)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA4
oklch(80.8% 0.064 140)
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Step 400
400
#7DB173
oklch(70.8% 0.104 140.5)
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Step 500
500
#5B9C4D
oklch(63% 0.131 140.1)
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Step 600
600
#3E872F
oklch(55.7% 0.143 140.4)
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Step 700
700
#307221
oklch(49.1% 0.133 140.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2C6021
oklch(43.8% 0.11 140.3)
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Step 900
900
#264C1E
oklch(37.6% 0.085 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#172D12
oklch(27.1% 0.055 139.9)
#2C6021 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) | #63571A | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5326 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #275D53 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C6021
#2C6021
oklch(43.8% 0.11 140.3)
- #6C3B77
#6C3B77
oklch(43.8% 0.11 320.1)
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 #2C6021, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.028
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.032
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.035
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.039
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.040
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.041
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.049
Use #2C6021 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.