#2D4F22
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39% 0.082 138.6), rgb(45, 79, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.32:1).
About this color
#2D4F22 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.082 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 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.25:1 |
| White text | 9.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D4F22 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 79, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 40%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.082 138.6) |
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 #2D4F22 | 9.32:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D4F22 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #2D4F22 text on white | 9.32:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D4F22 text on black | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -11.0 | 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
#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
#CEDFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 138.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA5
oklch(81% 0.062 139.1)
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Step 400
400
#81AF73
oklch(70.6% 0.098 138.5)
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Step 500
500
#619B4E
oklch(63.1% 0.125 138.4)
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Step 600
600
#468530
oklch(55.5% 0.136 138.5)
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Step 700
700
#377122
oklch(49.2% 0.127 138.6)
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Step 800
800
#2E5C1E
oklch(42.7% 0.105 138.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2D4F22
oklch(39% 0.082 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#192C13
oklch(26.9% 0.051 138.5)
#2D4F22 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) | #51491E | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4625 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B4C45 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D4F22
#2D4F22
oklch(39% 0.082 138.6)
- #573661
#573661
oklch(39% 0.081 318.1)
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 #2D4F22, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.028
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.041
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.044
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.045
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.046
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.049
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.049
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.049
Use #2D4F22 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.