#2D6043
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.5% 0.073 156.7), rgb(45, 96, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#2D6043 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.86:1 |
| White text | 7.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D6043 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 96, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 36%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.073 156.7) |
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 #2D6043 | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D6043 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2D6043 text on white | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #2D6043 text on black | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.024 157.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9B6
oklch(80.8% 0.042 157.5)
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Step 400
400
#7DAE8F
oklch(70.7% 0.069 156.4)
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Step 500
500
#5A9A74
oklch(63.2% 0.088 156.7)
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Step 600
600
#3D845C
oklch(55.6% 0.096 156.6)
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Step 700
700
#2E704C
oklch(49.2% 0.089 156.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2D6043
oklch(44.5% 0.073 156.7)
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Step 900
900
#254B35
oklch(37.8% 0.058 156.7)
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Step 950
950
#172C1F
oklch(27.1% 0.037 155.9)
#2D6043 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) | #5F5941 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585445 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F5F58 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D6043
#2D6043
oklch(44.5% 0.073 156.7)
- #6E4463
#6E4463
oklch(44.6% 0.073 337)
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 #2D6043, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.029
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.030
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.059
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.060
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.060
Use #2D6043 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.