#2E6523
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(45.4% 0.114 140.5), rgb(46, 101, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#2E6523 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.00:1 |
| White text | 6.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E6523 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 101, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 49%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.4% 0.114 140.5) |
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 #2E6523 | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2E6523 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2E6523 text on white | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #2E6523 text on black | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C9
oklch(88.6% 0.037 140.2)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA3
oklch(80.9% 0.067 140.3)
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Step 400
400
#7CB171
oklch(70.7% 0.106 140.2)
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Step 500
500
#589D4B
oklch(63.1% 0.136 140.5)
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Step 600
600
#3B872B
oklch(55.5% 0.148 140.4)
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Step 700
700
#2C731D
oklch(49.2% 0.139 140.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2E6523
oklch(45.4% 0.114 140.5)
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Step 900
900
#244D1C
oklch(37.8% 0.09 140.5)
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Step 950
950
#162D12
oklch(27% 0.056 140.8)
#2E6523 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) | #685C1C | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605728 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #286257 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E6523
#2E6523
oklch(45.4% 0.114 140.5)
- #723E7D
#723E7D
oklch(45.4% 0.115 320.4)
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 #2E6523, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.032
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.037
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.039
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.041
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.053
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.055
Use #2E6523 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.