#2D7553
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(50.7% 0.091 159.9), rgb(45, 117, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#2D7553 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.78:1 |
| White text | 5.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D7553 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 117, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 44%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.7% 0.091 159.9) |
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 #2D7553 | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -82.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2D7553 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2D7553 text on white | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 77.5 | Fine for body text |
| #2D7553 text on black | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED4
oklch(88.4% 0.024 161.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CAB7
oklch(80.9% 0.044 160)
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Step 400
400
#7AAE92
oklch(70.6% 0.069 160.4)
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Step 500
500
#559A77
oklch(63.1% 0.089 160.3)
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Step 600
600
#36855F
oklch(55.7% 0.098 159.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2D7553
oklch(50.7% 0.091 159.9)
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Step 800
800
#235B40
oklch(42.6% 0.075 159.7)
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Step 900
900
#224B37
oklch(37.7% 0.058 160.5)
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Step 950
950
#152C20
oklch(27% 0.037 159.8)
#2D7553 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) | #746D51 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6555 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0C756C | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D7553
#2D7553
oklch(50.7% 0.091 159.9)
- #875076
#875076
oklch(50.7% 0.09 339.4)
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 #2D7553, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.054
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.055
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.063
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.065
Use #2D7553 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.