#2E832E
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(54% 0.146 143.2), rgb(46, 131, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.77:1).
About this color
#2E832E is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.40:1 |
| White text | 4.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E832E |
| RGB | rgb(46, 131, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 48%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.146 143.2) |
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 #2E832E | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2E832E | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2E832E text on white | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc 72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2E832E 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0CA
oklch(88.6% 0.037 142.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA6
oklch(80.9% 0.065 143.6)
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Step 400
400
#78B275
oklch(70.8% 0.106 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#539E50
oklch(63.2% 0.135 143)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2E832E
oklch(54% 0.146 143.2)
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Step 700
700
#257325
oklch(49.1% 0.136 143.2)
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Step 800
800
#215E21
oklch(42.8% 0.112 143.3)
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Step 900
900
#214D20
oklch(37.7% 0.088 143.2)
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Step 950
950
#142D13
oklch(26.9% 0.056 143.1)
#2E832E 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) | #867724 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7035 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D7F71 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E832E
#2E832E
oklch(54% 0.146 143.2)
- #964C9F
#964C9F
oklch(53.9% 0.147 323.2)
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 #2E832E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #2E832E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.023
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.026
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.029
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.037
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.043
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.046
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.048
Use #2E832E 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.