#2E824A
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(54.1% 0.119 151.2), rgb(46, 130, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#2E824A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.40:1 |
| White text | 4.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E824A |
| RGB | rgb(46, 130, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 48%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.119 151.2) |
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 #2E824A | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2E824A | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2E824A text on white | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2E824A text on black | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCF
oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBAF
oklch(80.9% 0.054 151)
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Step 400
400
#78B086
oklch(70.7% 0.085 151.6)
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Step 500
500
#529C67
oklch(63% 0.109 151.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2E824A
oklch(54.1% 0.119 151.2)
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Step 700
700
#24723F
oklch(49.1% 0.111 151.3)
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Step 800
800
#215D34
oklch(42.8% 0.092 151)
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Step 900
900
#214C2E
oklch(37.7% 0.07 151.5)
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Step 950
950
#142D1B
oklch(27.1% 0.046 151.4)
#2E824A 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) | #837746 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #78704E | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0F8074 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E824A
#2E824A
oklch(54.1% 0.119 151.2)
- #96538E
#96538E
oklch(54.2% 0.118 331.6)
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 #2E824A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.021
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.047
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.048
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.050
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.054
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.055
Use #2E824A 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.