#2E6439
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(45.4% 0.09 148.5), rgb(46, 100, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#2E6439 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E6439 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 100, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 37%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.4% 0.09 148.5) |
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 #2E6439 | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -89.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2E6439 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2E6439 text on white | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #2E6439 text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -17.9 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCF
oklch(88.6% 0.029 148.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAE
oklch(81% 0.054 148.5)
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Step 400
400
#7CB083
oklch(70.8% 0.085 148.1)
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Step 500
500
#589B64
oklch(63% 0.107 148.5)
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Step 600
600
#3A864B
oklch(55.7% 0.118 148.7)
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Step 700
700
#2C713C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 148.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2E6439
oklch(45.4% 0.09 148.5)
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Step 900
900
#244C2C
oklch(37.8% 0.071 148.6)
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Step 950
950
#162C1A
oklch(26.9% 0.044 148.7)
#2E6439 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) | #655C36 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D573C | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #236259 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E6439
#2E6439
oklch(45.4% 0.09 148.5)
- #71436F
#71436F
oklch(45.4% 0.089 328.5)
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 #2E6439, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.023
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.030
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.042
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.043
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.054
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.060
Use #2E6439 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.