#2F3725
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.4% 0.032 127.6), rgb(47, 55, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.39:1).
About this color
#2F3725 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.69:1 |
| White text | 12.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F3725 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 55, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 20%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.032 127.6) |
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 #2F3725 | 12.39:1 | AAA | Lc -101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F3725 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F3725 text on white | 12.39:1 | AAA | Lc 98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F3725 text on black | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD2
oklch(88.5% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 300
300
#BCC4B3
oklch(80.9% 0.025 127.7)
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Step 400
400
#9AA68C
oklch(70.8% 0.039 127.6)
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Step 500
500
#81906F
oklch(63.2% 0.051 127.7)
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Step 600
600
#6A7A57
oklch(55.7% 0.055 128.1)
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Step 700
700
#596647
oklch(49% 0.05 126.6)
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Step 800
800
#48533B
oklch(42.5% 0.041 128)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F3725
oklch(32.4% 0.032 127.6)
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Step 950
950
#24281E
oklch(26.9% 0.019 125.4)
#2F3725 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) | #393524 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383426 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #303532 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F3725
#2F3725
oklch(32.4% 0.032 127.6)
- #382F41
#382F41
oklch(32.3% 0.034 307.3)
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 #2F3725, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.024
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.051
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.057
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.058
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.061
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.067
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.069
Use #2F3725 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.