#2E432A
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(35.8% 0.05 140.5), rgb(46, 67, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (10.75:1).
About this color
#2E432A is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E432A |
| RGB | rgb(46, 67, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 23%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.8% 0.05 140.5) |
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 #2E432A | 10.75:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2E432A | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #2E432A text on white | 10.75:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #2E432A text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD0
oklch(88.6% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7B0
oklch(80.9% 0.038 140.2)
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Step 400
400
#8DAA87
oklch(70.6% 0.059 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#709569
oklch(63% 0.076 140.6)
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Step 600
600
#587F51
oklch(55.5% 0.082 140.7)
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Step 700
700
#486C41
oklch(49.2% 0.078 140.4)
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Step 800
800
#3B5836
oklch(42.8% 0.065 140.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2E432A
oklch(35.8% 0.05 140.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1C
oklch(26.9% 0.03 141)
#2E432A 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) | #443F28 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413D2B | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D413D | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E432A
#2E432A
oklch(35.8% 0.05 140.5)
- #48344D
#48344D
oklch(35.8% 0.05 319.5)
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 #2E432A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.040
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.044
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.050
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.055
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.059
Use #2E432A 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.