#2C6343

Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(45.3% 0.079 155.8), rgb(44, 99, 67).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (7.06:1).

About this color

#2C6343 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessmedium-dark (45%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.079)
Temperaturein between
Nearest namePine (#2B5D34)
Black text2.97:1
White text7.06:1

Values

HEX#2C6343
RGBrgb(44, 99, 67)
HSLhsl(145, 38%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(45.3% 0.079 155.8)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #2C6343 7.06:1 AAA Lc -89.2 Fine for body text
Black text on #2C6343 2.97:1 Fails Lc 19.7 Dividers and decoration only
#2C6343 text on white 7.06:1 AAA Lc 84.3 Fine for body text
#2C6343 text on black 2.97:1 Fails Lc -17.7 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F2F7F4

    oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E3EDE6

    oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #CCDED2

    oklch(88.4% 0.025 156.7)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #AACAB4

    oklch(80.9% 0.046 155.2)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #7BAF8D

    oklch(70.8% 0.074 155.4)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #569B71

    oklch(63.2% 0.095 155.7)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #388559

    oklch(55.6% 0.103 155.7)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #2A7049

    oklch(49% 0.095 155.9)

  9. Step 800

    800 (this color)

    #2C6343

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 155.8)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #234B33

    oklch(37.6% 0.062 155.6)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #152C1E

    oklch(26.9% 0.039 155.9)

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#2C6343 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#635C410.072
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#5B56450.071
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#1D625B0.039
Achromatopsia (no color)#5858580.079

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #2C6343

    #2C6343

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 155.8)

  • #714467

    #714467

    oklch(45.2% 0.08 335.4)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #2C6343

    #2C6343

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 155.8)

  • #4B5E2A

    #4B5E2A

    oklch(45.3% 0.08 126)

  • #02645C

    #02645C

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 185.3)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #2C6343

    #2C6343

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 155.8)

  • #614A79

    #614A79

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 306)

  • #7B424F

    #7B424F

    oklch(45.3% 0.08 6.2)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #2C6343

    #2C6343

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 155.8)

  • #4A5282

    #4A5282

    oklch(45.4% 0.079 275.6)

  • #7C4537

    #7C4537

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 35.2)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #2C6343

    #2C6343

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 155.8)

  • #2D5A7F

    #2D5A7F

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 245.6)

  • #714467

    #714467

    oklch(45.2% 0.08 335.4)

  • #744C21

    #744C21

    oklch(45.3% 0.079 65.2)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2C6343, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #2C6343 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.