#2C7409
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(49.4% 0.15 138.7), rgb(44, 116, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.81:1).
About this color
#2C7409 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.60:1 |
| White text | 5.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C7409 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 116, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 86%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.15 138.7) |
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 #2C7409 | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2C7409 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2C7409 text on white | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #2C7409 text on black | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C7
oklch(88.5% 0.04 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9CC9F
oklch(80.8% 0.072 138.8)
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Step 400
400
#7BB26A
oklch(70.7% 0.116 138.5)
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Step 500
500
#579E3F
oklch(63.1% 0.149 138.6)
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Step 600
600
#3A8819
oklch(55.6% 0.161 138.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2C7409
oklch(49.4% 0.15 138.7)
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Step 800
800
#255E0E
oklch(42.7% 0.124 138.8)
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Step 900
900
#244D15
oklch(37.7% 0.097 138.5)
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Step 950
950
#162D0E
oklch(26.9% 0.061 138.3)
#2C7409 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) | #786900 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6319 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #247062 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C7409
#2C7409
oklch(49.4% 0.15 138.7)
- #843F97
#843F97
oklch(49.3% 0.151 318.5)
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 #2C7409, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #2C7409.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.030
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.040
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.059
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.065
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.068
Use #2C7409 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.