#2E704B
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.2% 0.09 156.2), rgb(46, 112, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.93:1).
About this color
#2E704B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.53:1 |
| White text | 5.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E704B |
| RGB | rgb(46, 112, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 42%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.09 156.2) |
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 #2E704B | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2E704B | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2E704B text on white | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #2E704B text on black | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 157)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.024 157.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAB5
oklch(81% 0.044 155.7)
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Step 400
400
#7DAE8F
oklch(70.7% 0.069 156.4)
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Step 500
500
#599A73
oklch(63.2% 0.09 156.3)
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Step 600
600
#3C845B
oklch(55.5% 0.097 156.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2E704B
oklch(49.2% 0.09 156.2)
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Step 800
800
#275B3E
oklch(42.7% 0.074 156.7)
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Step 900
900
#254B34
oklch(37.7% 0.059 155.6)
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Step 950
950
#162C1F
oklch(27% 0.037 156.8)
#2E704B 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) | #6F6849 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #66614D | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #186F66 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E704B
#2E704B
oklch(49.2% 0.09 156.2)
- #814C74
#814C74
oklch(49.2% 0.09 336.5)
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 #2E704B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.047
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.061
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.061
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.062
Use #2E704B 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.