#2E412F
Closest named color: Charcoal Grey (#3C4142). oklch(35.3% 0.039 146), rgb(46, 65, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.97:1).
About this color
#2E412F is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Charcoal Grey (#3C4142), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Charcoal Grey (#3C4142) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E412F |
| RGB | rgb(46, 65, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 17%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.3% 0.039 146) |
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 #2E412F | 10.97:1 | AAA | Lc -99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2E412F | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 8.5 | Not readable |
| #2E412F text on white | 10.97:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #2E412F text on black | 1.91:1 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE6
oklch(93.5% 0.009 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.016 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B5C6B6
oklch(80.9% 0.029 147)
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Step 400
400
#8EA98F
oklch(70.7% 0.048 146)
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Step 500
500
#729474
oklch(63.2% 0.061 146.3)
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Step 600
600
#5A7E5C
oklch(55.6% 0.066 146)
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Step 700
700
#4A6A4C
oklch(49.1% 0.06 146.1)
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Step 800
800
#3D573E
oklch(42.8% 0.051 145.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2E412F
oklch(35.3% 0.039 146)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1F
oklch(27.1% 0.025 144.8)
#2E412F 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) | #423E2E | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3C30 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C403C | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E412F
#2E412F
oklch(35.3% 0.039 146)
- #463446
#463446
oklch(35.2% 0.039 326.4)
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 #2E412F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.041
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.042
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.045
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.048
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.053
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.057
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.058
Use #2E412F 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.