#2F513D
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(40.2% 0.052 157.2), rgb(47, 81, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.87:1).
About this color
#2F513D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F513D |
| RGB | rgb(47, 81, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 27%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.052 157.2) |
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 #2F513D | 8.87:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F513D | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 13.7 | Not readable |
| #2F513D text on white | 8.87:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F513D text on black | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -12.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD5
oklch(88.5% 0.018 159.1)
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Step 300
300
#B1C7B9
oklch(80.9% 0.031 157.7)
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Step 400
400
#88AA95
oklch(70.7% 0.048 157.8)
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Step 500
500
#69957A
oklch(63% 0.063 157.1)
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Step 600
600
#508063
oklch(55.7% 0.069 156.8)
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Step 700
700
#416C52
oklch(49.2% 0.064 156.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2F513D
oklch(40.2% 0.052 157.2)
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Step 900
900
#2F4839
oklch(37.6% 0.04 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A21
oklch(26.9% 0.025 156.1)
#2F513D 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) | #514C3C | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B483E | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #28514B | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F513D
#2F513D
oklch(40.2% 0.052 157.2)
- #5B3D53
#5B3D53
oklch(40.2% 0.054 336.7)
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 #2F513D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.033
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.046
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.049
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.053
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.058
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.058
Use #2F513D 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.