#2C7844
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(51.2% 0.111 150.9), rgb(44, 120, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.41:1).
About this color
#2C7844 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.87:1 |
| White text | 5.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C7844 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 120, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 46%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.111 150.9) |
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 #2C7844 | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2C7844 | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2C7844 text on white | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #2C7844 text on black | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
-
Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
-
Step 200
200
#CCDFCF
oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)
-
Step 300
300
#A8CBAF
oklch(80.9% 0.054 151)
-
Step 400
400
#78B085
oklch(70.6% 0.086 151)
-
Step 500
500
#539C66
oklch(63.1% 0.11 150.6)
-
Step 600
600
#33864D
oklch(55.4% 0.119 150.9)
-
Step 700
700 (this color)
#2C7844
oklch(51.2% 0.111 150.9)
-
Step 800
800
#215D34
oklch(42.8% 0.092 151)
-
Step 900
900
#214C2D
oklch(37.6% 0.072 150.7)
-
Step 950
950
#142D1B
oklch(27.1% 0.046 151.4)
#2C7844 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) | #796E40 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6747 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #14766B | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C7844
#2C7844
oklch(51.2% 0.111 150.9)
- #8A4D84
#8A4D84
oklch(51.2% 0.111 330.7)
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 #2C7844, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.052
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.058
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.060
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.062
Use #2C7844 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.