#2F481E
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(37% 0.073 134.2), rgb(47, 72, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.16:1).
About this color
#2F481E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F481E |
| RGB | rgb(47, 72, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 41%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37% 0.073 134.2) |
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 #2F481E | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F481E | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #2F481E text on white | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F481E text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.03 134.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A5
oklch(80.9% 0.055 134.2)
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Step 400
400
#8AAD75
oklch(70.7% 0.087 134.2)
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Step 500
500
#6C9850
oklch(63% 0.112 134.4)
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Step 600
600
#548233
oklch(55.5% 0.121 134.2)
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Step 700
700
#446E25
oklch(49.1% 0.113 134.2)
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Step 800
800
#385A20
oklch(42.7% 0.095 134.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F481E
oklch(37% 0.073 134.2)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B13
oklch(26.9% 0.046 133.4)
#2F481E 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) | #4B431A | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474121 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F453E | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F481E
#2F481E
oklch(37% 0.073 134.2)
- #4E335B
#4E335B
oklch(37% 0.074 314.1)
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 #2F481E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.034
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.037
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.042
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.044
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.045
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.046
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.048
Use #2F481E 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.