#2D4820
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(36.9% 0.072 136.4), rgb(45, 72, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.19:1).
About this color
#2D4820 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D4820 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 72, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 38%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.072 136.4) |
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 #2D4820 | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D4820 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #2D4820 text on white | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D4820 text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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
#D0DECB
oklch(88.5% 0.03 137.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A7
oklch(80.9% 0.054 136.5)
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Step 400
400
#88AD77
oklch(70.6% 0.086 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#6A9954
oklch(63.2% 0.11 136.3)
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Step 600
600
#518337
oklch(55.7% 0.12 136.2)
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Step 700
700
#416F2A
oklch(49.2% 0.112 136.6)
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Step 800
800
#365A24
oklch(42.7% 0.092 136.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2D4820
oklch(36.9% 0.072 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C15
oklch(27.2% 0.046 136.7)
#2D4820 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) | #4A431D | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464023 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C463F | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D4820
#2D4820
oklch(36.9% 0.072 136.4)
- #4E3359
#4E3359
oklch(36.9% 0.072 315.7)
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 #2D4820, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.031
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.034
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.035
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.042
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.043
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.046
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.047
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.048
Use #2D4820 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.