#2F4526
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36.3% 0.058 137), rgb(47, 69, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.49:1).
About this color
#2F4526 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F4526 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 69, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 29%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.3% 0.058 137) |
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 #2F4526 | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc -98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F4526 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 9.6 | Not readable |
| #2F4526 text on white | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc 94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F4526 text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -8.3 | 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
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCE
oklch(88.5% 0.023 137.3)
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Step 300
300
#B4C8AC
oklch(81% 0.044 136.7)
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Step 400
400
#8CAB80
oklch(70.6% 0.07 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#709660
oklch(63.1% 0.089 136.8)
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Step 600
600
#578046
oklch(55.5% 0.097 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#476C38
oklch(49% 0.089 137.2)
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Step 800
800
#3B582F
oklch(42.6% 0.073 137.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F4526
oklch(36.3% 0.058 137)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B19
oklch(27.1% 0.037 137.3)
#2F4526 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) | #474024 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443E28 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E433D | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F4526
#2F4526
oklch(36.3% 0.058 137)
- #4A3452
#4A3452
oklch(36.3% 0.058 316.8)
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 #2F4526, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.035
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.036
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.039
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.050
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.052
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.053
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.057
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.057
Use #2F4526 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.