#2D513D
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(40.1% 0.054 158.4), rgb(45, 81, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.91:1).
About this color
#2D513D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D513D |
| RGB | rgb(45, 81, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 29%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.054 158.4) |
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 #2D513D | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc -94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D513D | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #2D513D text on white | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D513D text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.0 | 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
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED4
oklch(88.5% 0.023 160.2)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B7
oklch(80.9% 0.04 158.1)
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Step 400
400
#7EAD92
oklch(70.6% 0.064 159)
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Step 500
500
#5B9977
oklch(63.1% 0.083 158.8)
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Step 600
600
#3F835F
oklch(55.5% 0.09 158.4)
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Step 700
700
#306F4F
oklch(49.1% 0.084 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#295A40
oklch(42.5% 0.069 158.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2D513D
oklch(40.1% 0.054 158.4)
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Step 950
950
#172C20
oklch(27.1% 0.035 157.9)
#2D513D 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) | #504C3C | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B483E | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #25514B | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D513D
#2D513D
oklch(40.1% 0.054 158.4)
- #5B3D52
#5B3D52
oklch(40.2% 0.053 338.2)
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 #2D513D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.033
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.045
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.053
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.059
Use #2D513D 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.