#2D3F34
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(34.8% 0.03 157.6), rgb(45, 63, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.21:1).
About this color
#2D3F34 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D3F34 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 63, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 17%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.8% 0.03 157.6) |
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 #2D3F34 | 11.21:1 | AAA | Lc -99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D3F34 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #2D3F34 text on white | 11.21:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D3F34 text on black | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE8
oklch(93.5% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD6
oklch(88.6% 0.013 157)
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Step 300
300
#B5C5BB
oklch(80.8% 0.022 158.5)
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Step 400
400
#8FA898
oklch(70.8% 0.036 157.3)
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Step 500
500
#73927F
oklch(63.1% 0.045 157.9)
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Step 600
600
#5B7D68
oklch(55.7% 0.051 157.2)
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Step 700
700
#4A6956
oklch(49.1% 0.047 157.2)
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Step 800
800
#3D5647
oklch(42.8% 0.039 157.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2D3F34
oklch(34.8% 0.03 157.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2923
oklch(26.9% 0.018 158.6)
#2D3F34 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) | #3F3C33 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C3A35 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A3F3C | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D3F34
#2D3F34
oklch(34.8% 0.03 157.6)
- #453440
#453440
oklch(34.8% 0.031 337.2)
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 #2D3F34, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.033
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.035
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.050
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.052
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.056
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.057
Use #2D3F34 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.