#2D4E24
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(38.7% 0.078 139.2), rgb(45, 78, 36).
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White text reads best on this color (9.43:1).
About this color
#2D4E24 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.22:1 |
| White text | 9.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D4E24 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 78, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 37%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.078 139.2) |
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 #2D4E24 | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D4E24 | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #2D4E24 text on white | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D4E24 text on black | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -10.7 | 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
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFCA
oklch(88.6% 0.033 138.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA6
oklch(80.8% 0.058 138.8)
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Step 400
400
#82AF77
oklch(70.7% 0.093 139.6)
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Step 500
500
#629B52
oklch(63.2% 0.12 139.1)
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Step 600
600
#478536
oklch(55.6% 0.13 139.4)
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Step 700
700
#387028
oklch(49% 0.12 139.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F5C23
oklch(42.8% 0.1 139.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2D4E24
oklch(38.7% 0.078 139.2)
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Step 950
950
#192C14
oklch(26.9% 0.049 139.3)
#2D4E24 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) | #504820 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4527 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B4C44 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D4E24
#2D4E24
oklch(38.7% 0.078 139.2)
- #56365E
#56365E
oklch(38.7% 0.077 319.4)
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 #2D4E24, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.033
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.039
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.043
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.048
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.049
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.050
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.050
Use #2D4E24 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.