#2F5020
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.3% 0.084 136.9), rgb(47, 80, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.17:1).
About this color
#2F5020 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.28:1 |
| White text | 9.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F5020 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 80, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 43%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.3% 0.084 136.9) |
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 #2F5020 | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc -95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F5020 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #2F5020 text on white | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc 91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F5020 text on black | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -11.3 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 136)
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Step 300
300
#AECBA3
oklch(81% 0.063 137.1)
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Step 400
400
#83AF70
oklch(70.6% 0.1 136.6)
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Step 500
500
#629B49
oklch(63.1% 0.129 137)
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Step 600
600
#488529
oklch(55.5% 0.14 136.9)
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Step 700
700
#39711B
oklch(49.2% 0.131 137)
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Step 800
800
#305C19
oklch(42.8% 0.108 136.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F5020
oklch(39.3% 0.084 136.9)
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Step 950
950
#192C11
oklch(26.9% 0.053 137.2)
#2F5020 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) | #534A1B | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4723 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E4D45 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F5020
#2F5020
oklch(39.3% 0.084 136.9)
- #583664
#583664
oklch(39.3% 0.085 316.8)
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 #2F5020, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.024
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.042
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.042
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.045
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.049
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.051
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.051
Use #2F5020 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.