#2E7655
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.1% 0.09 160.7), rgb(46, 118, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#2E7655 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E7655 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 118, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 44%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.1% 0.09 160.7) |
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 #2E7655 | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2E7655 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2E7655 text on white | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #2E7655 text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | 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
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED4
oklch(88.4% 0.024 161.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CAB7
oklch(80.9% 0.044 160)
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Step 400
400
#7AAE92
oklch(70.6% 0.069 160.4)
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Step 500
500
#559A78
oklch(63.1% 0.088 161)
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Step 600
600
#368560
oklch(55.7% 0.097 160.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2E7655
oklch(51.1% 0.09 160.7)
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Step 800
800
#235B41
oklch(42.6% 0.074 160.6)
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Step 900
900
#224B37
oklch(37.7% 0.058 160.5)
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Step 950
950
#152C20
oklch(27% 0.037 159.8)
#2E7655 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) | #746E53 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6657 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0D766D | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E7655
#2E7655
oklch(51.1% 0.09 160.7)
- #895176
#895176
oklch(51.2% 0.09 340.8)
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 #2E7655, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.049
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.054
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.055
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.059
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.064
Use #2E7655 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.