#2F3E29
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(34.4% 0.041 137), rgb(47, 62, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.40:1).
About this color
#2F3E29 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F3E29 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 62, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 20%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.4% 0.041 137) |
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 #2F3E29 | 11.40:1 | AAA | Lc -100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F3E29 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #2F3E29 text on white | 11.40:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F3E29 text on black | 1.84:1 | 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
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.017 137)
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Step 300
300
#B8C6B2
oklch(81% 0.032 136.2)
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Step 400
400
#93A88A
oklch(70.7% 0.049 136.3)
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Step 500
500
#78936D
oklch(63.2% 0.063 136.8)
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Step 600
600
#617D55
oklch(55.7% 0.068 136.5)
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Step 700
700
#506945
oklch(49.1% 0.063 136.4)
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Step 800
800
#415639
oklch(42.7% 0.053 137.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F3E29
oklch(34.4% 0.041 137)
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Step 950
950
#21291D
oklch(26.9% 0.024 135.3)
#2F3E29 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) | #403B28 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D392A | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F3C38 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F3E29
#2F3E29
oklch(34.4% 0.041 137)
- #423247
#423247
oklch(34.4% 0.042 318)
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 #2F3E29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.042
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.045
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.047
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.048
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.054
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.062
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.063
Use #2F3E29 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.