#2C7B2A
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(51.6% 0.14 142.9), rgb(44, 123, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (5.28:1).
About this color
#2C7B2A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.97:1 |
| White text | 5.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C7B2A |
| RGB | rgb(44, 123, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 49%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.14 142.9) |
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 #2C7B2A | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2C7B2A | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2C7B2A text on white | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #2C7B2A text on black | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA5
oklch(80.8% 0.066 142.9)
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Step 400
400
#77B273
oklch(70.7% 0.109 142.9)
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Step 500
500
#519E4E
oklch(63.1% 0.138 143)
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Step 600
600
#328830
oklch(55.5% 0.149 142.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2C7B2A
oklch(51.6% 0.14 142.9)
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Step 800
800
#205E1E
oklch(42.7% 0.115 142.8)
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Step 900
900
#204D1E
oklch(37.6% 0.09 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#142D13
oklch(26.9% 0.056 143.1)
#2C7B2A 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) | #7E7020 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746931 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D776A | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C7B2A
#2C7B2A
oklch(51.6% 0.14 142.9)
- #8D4896
#8D4896
oklch(51.7% 0.14 322.9)
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 #2C7B2A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.018
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.030
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.037
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.051
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.061
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.063
Use #2C7B2A 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.