#2E600A
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(43.7% 0.124 136.1), rgb(46, 96, 10).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#2E600A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E600A |
| RGB | rgb(46, 96, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 81%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.124 136.1) |
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 #2E600A | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2E600A | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2E600A text on white | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 85.8 | Fine for body text |
| #2E600A text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 137.2)
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Step 300
300
#ACCC9D
oklch(80.9% 0.073 135.8)
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Step 400
400
#7FB167
oklch(70.7% 0.115 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#5D9D3A
oklch(63.1% 0.148 136.2)
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Step 600
600
#42870C
oklch(55.6% 0.161 136.1)
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Step 700
700
#357200
oklch(49.1% 0.146 136)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2E600A
oklch(43.7% 0.124 136.1)
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Step 900
900
#284D11
oklch(37.9% 0.097 135.9)
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Step 950
950
#182D0C
oklch(27% 0.061 135.8)
#2E600A 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) | #645700 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5315 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C5C51 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E600A
#2E600A
oklch(43.7% 0.124 136.1)
- #6C387F
#6C387F
oklch(43.8% 0.125 316.2)
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 #2E600A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.029
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.038
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.039
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.041
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.044
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.047
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.047
Use #2E600A 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.