#2F4016
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(34.6% 0.068 128), rgb(47, 64, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.25:1).
About this color
#2F4016 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.86:1 |
| White text | 11.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F4016 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 64, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 49%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.068 128) |
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 #2F4016 | 11.25:1 | AAA | Lc -99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F4016 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #2F4016 text on white | 11.25:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F4016 text on black | 1.86:1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC9
oklch(88.5% 0.029 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A4
oklch(80.8% 0.051 127.5)
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Step 400
400
#92AB73
oklch(70.8% 0.082 127.9)
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Step 500
500
#77954E
oklch(63% 0.104 127.9)
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Step 600
600
#608030
oklch(55.8% 0.114 128.1)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C22
oklch(49.2% 0.107 128.1)
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Step 800
800
#41581E
oklch(42.8% 0.088 128)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F4016
oklch(34.6% 0.068 128)
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Step 950
950
#202A13
oklch(26.9% 0.042 128.2)
#2F4016 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) | #433B12 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413A19 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #313D37 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F4016
#2F4016
oklch(34.6% 0.068 128)
- #432F55
#432F55
oklch(34.6% 0.069 307.4)
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 #2F4016, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.017
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.038
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.038
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.038
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.040
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.043
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.047
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.051
Use #2F4016 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.