#2D4620
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(36.3% 0.068 135.8), rgb(45, 70, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.45:1).
About this color
#2D4620 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D4620 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 70, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 37%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.3% 0.068 135.8) |
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 #2D4620 | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc -98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D4620 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 9.7 | Not readable |
| #2D4620 text on white | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc 94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D4620 text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A8
oklch(81% 0.052 136.2)
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Step 400
400
#8AAD79
oklch(70.8% 0.083 135.7)
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Step 500
500
#6C9856
oklch(63.1% 0.105 135.9)
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Step 600
600
#53823A
oklch(55.6% 0.115 135.9)
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Step 700
700
#446E2D
oklch(49.2% 0.106 135.9)
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Step 800
800
#385A26
oklch(42.8% 0.089 135.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2D4620
oklch(36.3% 0.068 135.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B15
oklch(27% 0.043 134.9)
#2D4620 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) | #48411D | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #453F22 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C443D | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D4620
#2D4620
oklch(36.3% 0.068 135.8)
- #4C3256
#4C3256
oklch(36.3% 0.068 316.2)
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 #2D4620, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.032
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.032
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.032
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.041
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.044
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.048
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.050
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.050
Use #2D4620 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.