#2E5F30
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.8% 0.092 144.6), rgb(46, 95, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#2E5F30 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E5F30 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 95, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 35%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.092 144.6) |
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 #2E5F30 | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2E5F30 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2E5F30 text on white | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #2E5F30 text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCD
oklch(88.6% 0.03 143.8)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAAB
oklch(80.8% 0.054 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#7FAF7F
oklch(70.7% 0.086 144.6)
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Step 500
500
#5D9B5E
oklch(63.1% 0.11 144.5)
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Step 600
600
#418544
oklch(55.6% 0.12 144.6)
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Step 700
700
#327136
oklch(49.2% 0.112 144.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2E5F30
oklch(43.8% 0.092 144.6)
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Step 900
900
#274B28
oklch(37.6% 0.072 144.6)
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Step 950
950
#182C18
oklch(27% 0.045 144.2)
#2E5F30 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) | #61572C | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5333 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #275D54 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E5F30
#2E5F30
oklch(43.8% 0.092 144.6)
- #6B3F6E
#6B3F6E
oklch(43.9% 0.092 324.7)
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 #2E5F30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.010
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.023
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.037
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.042
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.044
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.055
Use #2E5F30 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.