#2E6348
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.5% 0.073 159.3), rgb(46, 99, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#2E6348 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E6348 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 99, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 37%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.073 159.3) |
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 #2E6348 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2E6348 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2E6348 text on white | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #2E6348 text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -17.8 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE7
oklch(93.5% 0.012 162)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED4
oklch(88.5% 0.023 160.2)
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Step 300
300
#AAC9B7
oklch(80.8% 0.042 159.9)
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Step 400
400
#7CAE92
oklch(70.7% 0.067 159.5)
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Step 500
500
#589A77
oklch(63.2% 0.087 159.4)
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Step 600
600
#3A845F
oklch(55.6% 0.095 159.2)
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Step 700
700
#2C704F
oklch(49.2% 0.087 159.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2E6348
oklch(45.5% 0.073 159.3)
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Step 900
900
#244B37
oklch(37.8% 0.057 159.6)
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Step 950
950
#162C20
oklch(27% 0.036 158.9)
#2E6348 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) | #625C46 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A574A | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E635C | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E6348
#2E6348
oklch(45.5% 0.073 159.3)
- #714664
#714664
oklch(45.4% 0.073 338.8)
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 #2E6348, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.025
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.031
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.053
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.061
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.063
Use #2E6348 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.