#2C8036
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(53.2% 0.136 145.4), rgb(44, 128, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.94:1).
About this color
#2C8036 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.24:1 |
| White text | 4.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C8036 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 128, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 49%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.136 145.4) |
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 #2C8036 | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2C8036 | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2C8036 text on white | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2C8036 text on black | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.034 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA9
oklch(80.9% 0.062 145.7)
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Step 400
400
#79B17B
oklch(70.7% 0.097 145.3)
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Step 500
500
#539D58
oklch(63.1% 0.126 145.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2C8036
oklch(53.2% 0.136 145.4)
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Step 700
700
#26732F
oklch(49.2% 0.127 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#215D28
oklch(42.6% 0.104 145.5)
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Step 900
900
#214D25
oklch(37.8% 0.082 145.5)
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Step 950
950
#142D16
oklch(27% 0.052 145.6)
#2C8036 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) | #82752F | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786D3C | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #177D70 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C8036
#2C8036
oklch(53.2% 0.136 145.4)
- #934D97
#934D97
oklch(53.3% 0.136 325.3)
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 #2C8036, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.017
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.032
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.042
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.043
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.046
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.056
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.057
Use #2C8036 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.