#2D6046
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(44.6% 0.07 159.4), rgb(45, 96, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.30:1).
About this color
#2D6046 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D6046 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 96, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 36%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.07 159.4) |
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 #2D6046 | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D6046 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2D6046 text on white | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #2D6046 text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | 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
#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
#ABC9B7
oklch(80.9% 0.041 159)
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Step 400
400
#7DAE92
oklch(70.8% 0.066 159.1)
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Step 500
500
#5A9977
oklch(63.1% 0.084 159.2)
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Step 600
600
#3D8460
oklch(55.7% 0.092 159.2)
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Step 700
700
#2E6F4F
oklch(49% 0.085 159.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2D6046
oklch(44.6% 0.07 159.4)
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Step 900
900
#254B37
oklch(37.8% 0.056 159.1)
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Step 950
950
#172C20
oklch(27.1% 0.035 157.9)
#2D6046 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) | #5F5945 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575448 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E6059 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D6046
#2D6046
oklch(44.6% 0.07 159.4)
- #6E4461
#6E4461
oklch(44.5% 0.071 339.1)
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 #2D6046, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.025
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.026
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.056
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.059
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.061
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
Use #2D6046 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.