#2C864F
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(55.3% 0.12 152.9), rgb(44, 134, 79).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#2C864F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.63:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C864F |
| RGB | rgb(44, 134, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 51%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.12 152.9) |
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 #2C864F | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2C864F | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2C864F text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2C864F text on black | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB0
oklch(80.8% 0.054 152.7)
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Step 400
400
#76B187
oklch(70.8% 0.087 152.8)
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Step 500
500
#4F9D69
oklch(63.2% 0.111 152.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2C864F
oklch(55.3% 0.12 152.9)
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Step 700
700
#1E7241
oklch(49% 0.111 153.2)
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Step 800
800
#1C5D35
oklch(42.6% 0.093 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#1E4C2F
oklch(37.6% 0.071 153.5)
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Step 950
950
#132D1B
oklch(27% 0.047 152.1)
#2C864F 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) | #867B4B | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7353 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008478 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C864F
#2C864F
oklch(55.3% 0.12 152.9)
- #9B5590
#9B5590
oklch(55.2% 0.121 333.1)
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 #2C864F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.017
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.026
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.043
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.044
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.047
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.055
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.055
Use #2C864F 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.