#2E4000
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(34.3% 0.087 125.5), rgb(46, 64, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.35:1).
About this color
#2E4000 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E4000 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 64, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 100%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.3% 0.087 125.5) |
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 #2E4000 | 11.35:1 | AAA | Lc -99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2E4000 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 7.9 | Not readable |
| #2E4000 text on white | 11.35:1 | AAA | Lc 96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #2E4000 text on black | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 124)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC4
oklch(88.5% 0.037 125.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C99B
oklch(81% 0.066 126.1)
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Step 400
400
#91AC62
oklch(70.6% 0.104 125.4)
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Step 500
500
#769732
oklch(63.1% 0.133 125.6)
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Step 600
600
#608100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.5)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 125.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2E4000
oklch(34.3% 0.087 125.5)
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Step 950
950
#202B0A
oklch(27% 0.055 125.5)
#2E4000 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) | #443B00 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423A06 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #313C35 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E4000
#2E4000
oklch(34.3% 0.087 125.5)
- #442B5C
#442B5C
oklch(34.3% 0.087 305.9)
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 #2E4000, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.016
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.028
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.035
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.038
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.039
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.041
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.042
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.044
Use #2E4000 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.