#2F3824
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.6% 0.036 127.9), rgb(47, 56, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.26:1).
About this color
#2F3824 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.036 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 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.71:1 |
| White text | 12.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F3824 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 56, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 22%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.6% 0.036 127.9) |
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 #2F3824 | 12.26:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F3824 | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F3824 text on white | 12.26:1 | AAA | Lc 98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F3824 text on black | 1.71:1 | 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
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD1
oklch(88.5% 0.015 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BBC4B2
oklch(80.8% 0.027 128.8)
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Step 400
400
#99A68A
oklch(70.7% 0.042 127.8)
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Step 500
500
#80906C
oklch(63.1% 0.055 127.4)
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Step 600
600
#697A54
oklch(55.5% 0.06 127.8)
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Step 700
700
#586745
oklch(49.2% 0.055 127.6)
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Step 800
800
#485439
oklch(42.7% 0.045 127.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F3824
oklch(32.6% 0.036 127.9)
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Step 950
950
#23291D
oklch(27.1% 0.023 129.5)
#2F3824 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) | #3A3523 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393525 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #303633 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F3824
#2F3824
oklch(32.6% 0.036 127.9)
- #392F43
#392F43
oklch(32.5% 0.037 307.2)
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 #2F3824, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.047
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.048
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.057
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.058
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.061
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.066
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.066
Use #2F3824 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.