#2E7608
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(50% 0.152 138.4), rgb(46, 118, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.65:1).
About this color
#2E7608 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.71:1 |
| White text | 5.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E7608 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 118, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 87%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.152 138.4) |
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 #2E7608 | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc -83.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2E7608 | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2E7608 text on white | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc 77.9 | Fine for body text |
| #2E7608 text on black | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.9 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 138.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CC9F
oklch(80.8% 0.072 138.8)
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Step 400
400
#7BB269
oklch(70.7% 0.117 138.3)
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Step 500
500
#579E3D
oklch(63.1% 0.15 138.2)
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Step 600
600
#398815
oklch(55.6% 0.163 138.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2E7608
oklch(50% 0.152 138.4)
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Step 800
800
#255E0B
oklch(42.7% 0.126 138.5)
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Step 900
900
#244D14
oklch(37.7% 0.097 138.2)
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Step 950
950
#162D0D
oklch(26.9% 0.062 137.8)
#2E7608 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) | #7A6B00 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716519 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #277264 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E7608
#2E7608
oklch(50% 0.152 138.4)
- #86419A
#86419A
oklch(50% 0.152 318.1)
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 #2E7608, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.033
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.034
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.050
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.067
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.067
Use #2E7608 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.