#2D7827
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(50.8% 0.138 142.1), rgb(45, 120, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.48:1).
About this color
#2D7827 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.82:1 |
| White text | 5.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D7827 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 120, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 51%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.138 142.1) |
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 #2D7827 | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2D7827 | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2D7827 text on white | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #2D7827 text on black | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA4
oklch(80.9% 0.067 141.6)
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Step 400
400
#79B273
oklch(70.8% 0.108 142.1)
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Step 500
500
#549E4E
oklch(63.2% 0.136 142.3)
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Step 600
600
#36882F
oklch(55.6% 0.148 142)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2D7827
oklch(50.8% 0.138 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#235E1E
oklch(42.8% 0.114 142)
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Step 900
900
#224D1E
oklch(37.7% 0.089 142)
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Step 950
950
#152D13
oklch(27% 0.055 142.3)
#2D7827 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) | #7B6D1D | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #71672E | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #217467 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D7827
#2D7827
oklch(50.8% 0.138 142.1)
- #894693
#894693
oklch(50.7% 0.138 322.3)
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 #2D7827, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.024
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.036
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.058
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.059
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.064
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.066
Use #2D7827 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.