#2D5431
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(40.7% 0.073 146.4), rgb(45, 84, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.66:1).
About this color
#2D5431 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.42:1 |
| White text | 8.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D5431 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 84, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 30%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.7% 0.073 146.4) |
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 #2D5431 | 8.66:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D5431 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #2D5431 text on white | 8.66:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #2D5431 text on black | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DED0
oklch(88.6% 0.024 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B1
oklch(80.8% 0.041 146.3)
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Step 400
400
#85AD88
oklch(70.8% 0.069 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#66986A
oklch(63.2% 0.087 146.4)
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Step 600
600
#4C8251
oklch(55.6% 0.095 146.3)
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Step 700
700
#3D6E42
oklch(49.1% 0.088 146.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2D5431
oklch(40.7% 0.073 146.4)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A2F
oklch(37.8% 0.057 145.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1C
oklch(27% 0.035 146.1)
#2D5431 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) | #554E2F | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4A33 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #27524B | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D5431
#2D5431
oklch(40.7% 0.073 146.4)
- #5E3B5E
#5E3B5E
oklch(40.7% 0.072 326.8)
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 #2D5431, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.029
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.037
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.038
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.046
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.056
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.056
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.057
Use #2D5431 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.