#2F3D28
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(34.1% 0.04 135.5), rgb(47, 61, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.54:1).
About this color
#2F3D28 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.81:1 |
| White text | 11.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F3D28 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 61, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 21%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.1% 0.04 135.5) |
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 #2F3D28 | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc -100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F3D28 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 7.3 | Not readable |
| #2F3D28 text on white | 11.54:1 | AAA | Lc 96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F3D28 text on black | 1.81:1 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.017 137)
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Step 300
300
#B8C5B2
oklch(80.8% 0.03 135.6)
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Step 400
400
#94A88A
oklch(70.8% 0.048 135.2)
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Step 500
500
#79926D
oklch(63% 0.061 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#627C55
oklch(55.5% 0.066 135.5)
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Step 700
700
#516945
oklch(49.1% 0.062 135.6)
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Step 800
800
#435639
oklch(42.9% 0.052 135.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F3D28
oklch(34.1% 0.04 135.5)
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Step 950
950
#21291D
oklch(26.9% 0.024 135.3)
#2F3D28 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) | #3F3A27 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C3929 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F3B37 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F3D28
#2F3D28
oklch(34.1% 0.04 135.5)
- #403246
#403246
oklch(34.1% 0.039 315.6)
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 #2F3D28, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.042
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.047
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.047
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.049
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.056
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.062
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.063
Use #2F3D28 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.