#2E7E08
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(52.3% 0.161 138.9), rgb(46, 126, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#2E7E08 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.10:1 |
| White text | 5.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E7E08 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 126, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 88%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.161 138.9) |
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 #2E7E08 | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2E7E08 | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2E7E08 text on white | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2E7E08 text on black | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 139)
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Step 300
300
#A7CD9D
oklch(80.8% 0.078 139.2)
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Step 400
400
#77B366
oklch(70.7% 0.124 139)
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Step 500
500
#519F38
oklch(63% 0.159 138.9)
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Step 600
600
#328905
oklch(55.5% 0.172 138.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2E7E08
oklch(52.3% 0.161 138.9)
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Step 800
800
#1F5F02
oklch(42.7% 0.134 139.1)
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Step 900
900
#204E10
oklch(37.7% 0.104 139)
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Step 950
950
#142E0C
oklch(27.1% 0.066 139)
#2E7E08 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) | #827200 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786B1B | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #24796A | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E7E08
#2E7E08
oklch(52.3% 0.161 138.9)
- #9044A3
#9044A3
oklch(52.3% 0.161 319.2)
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 #2E7E08, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #2E7E08.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.007
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.011
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.019
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.037
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.044
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.049
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.061
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.062
Use #2E7E08 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.