#2E4B33
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(38.2% 0.054 148.8), rgb(46, 75, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.67:1).
About this color
#2E4B33 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.17:1 |
| White text | 9.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E4B33 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 75, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 24%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.054 148.8) |
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 #2E4B33 | 9.67:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2E4B33 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #2E4B33 text on white | 9.67:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #2E4B33 text on black | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD1
oklch(88.4% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B3
oklch(80.9% 0.039 148.8)
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Step 400
400
#85AC8B
oklch(70.7% 0.064 149.1)
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Step 500
500
#66986E
oklch(63.2% 0.083 148.6)
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Step 600
600
#4C8256
oklch(55.7% 0.089 148.8)
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Step 700
700
#3C6E46
oklch(49.2% 0.084 149)
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Step 800
800
#32593A
oklch(42.6% 0.068 149.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2E4B33
oklch(38.2% 0.054 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1D
oklch(26.9% 0.034 149.2)
#2E4B33 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) | #4C4632 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474334 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A4A45 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E4B33
#2E4B33
oklch(38.2% 0.054 148.8)
- #533951
#533951
oklch(38.3% 0.052 329.2)
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 #2E4B33, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.041
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.042
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.044
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.057
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.058
Use #2E4B33 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.