#2E7F58
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(53.6% 0.1 159.1), rgb(46, 127, 88).
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White text reads best on this color (4.89:1).
About this color
#2E7F58 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.29:1 |
| White text | 4.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E7F58 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 127, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 47%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.1 159.1) |
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 #2E7F58 | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2E7F58 | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2E7F58 text on white | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2E7F58 text on black | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.1 | 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 600.
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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
#CCDED3
oklch(88.4% 0.024 159.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CAB6
oklch(80.9% 0.045 158.6)
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Step 400
400
#79AF90
oklch(70.7% 0.073 158.7)
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Step 500
500
#549B75
oklch(63.2% 0.093 158.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2E7F58
oklch(53.6% 0.1 159.1)
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Step 700
700
#26714D
oklch(49.2% 0.094 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#225C3F
oklch(42.8% 0.078 158.6)
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Step 900
900
#224B36
oklch(37.6% 0.059 159.3)
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Step 950
950
#152C20
oklch(27% 0.037 159.8)
#2E7F58 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) | #7E7656 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736E5A | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #027E75 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E7F58
#2E7F58
oklch(53.6% 0.1 159.1)
- #935581
#935581
oklch(53.6% 0.101 338.7)
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 #2E7F58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.038
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.047
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.052
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.059
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.059
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.060
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.065
Use #2E7F58 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.