#2C6948
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(47.1% 0.084 157.2), rgb(44, 105, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#2C6948 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.22:1 |
| White text | 6.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C6948 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 105, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 41%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.084 157.2) |
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 #2C6948 | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2C6948 | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2C6948 text on white | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #2C6948 text on black | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.023 155.9)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B6
oklch(80.9% 0.041 156.7)
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Step 400
400
#7FAD91
oklch(70.7% 0.064 157.6)
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Step 500
500
#5D9976
oklch(63.2% 0.082 157.4)
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Step 600
600
#41835E
oklch(55.6% 0.09 157.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2C6948
oklch(47.1% 0.084 157.2)
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Step 800
800
#2B5A40
oklch(42.6% 0.068 157.5)
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Step 900
900
#274A36
oklch(37.6% 0.054 157.4)
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Step 950
950
#182C20
oklch(27.2% 0.034 156.9)
#2C6948 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) | #686146 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605B4A | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #186860 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C6948
#2C6948
oklch(47.1% 0.084 157.2)
- #79486C
#79486C
oklch(47.1% 0.084 337.3)
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 #2C6948, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.036
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.041
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.045
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.053
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.056
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.059
Use #2C6948 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.