#2E400F
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(34.4% 0.076 127.4), rgb(46, 64, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.31:1).
About this color
#2E400F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.85:1 |
| White text | 11.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E400F |
| RGB | rgb(46, 64, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 62%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.4% 0.076 127.4) |
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 #2E400F | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc -99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2E400F | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 7.9 | Not readable |
| #2E400F text on white | 11.31:1 | AAA | Lc 96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #2E400F text on black | 1.85:1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC7
oklch(88.4% 0.031 127.1)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A1
oklch(80.9% 0.057 127.8)
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Step 400
400
#91AB6D
oklch(70.6% 0.09 127.1)
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Step 500
500
#769644
oklch(63% 0.116 127.1)
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Step 600
600
#5F8022
oklch(55.6% 0.126 127.1)
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Step 700
700
#4E6C14
oklch(49% 0.117 127.3)
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Step 800
800
#405815
oklch(42.6% 0.096 127.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2E400F
oklch(34.4% 0.076 127.4)
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Step 950
950
#202B10
oklch(27.1% 0.048 127.6)
#2E400F 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) | #443B08 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413A13 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #303D36 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E400F
#2E400F
oklch(34.4% 0.076 127.4)
- #442D57
#442D57
oklch(34.4% 0.076 308.1)
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 #2E400F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.014
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.033
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.037
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.038
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.040
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.041
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.043
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.046
Use #2E400F 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.