#2F520A
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.7% 0.105 133), rgb(47, 82, 10).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.00:1).
About this color
#2F520A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.33:1 |
| White text | 9.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F520A |
| RGB | rgb(47, 82, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 78%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.7% 0.105 133) |
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 #2F520A | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F520A | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #2F520A text on white | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F520A text on black | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDE
oklch(93.5% 0.022 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C3
oklch(88.5% 0.044 133.5)
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Step 300
300
#ADCC98
oklch(80.9% 0.078 133)
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Step 400
400
#81B15C
oklch(70.6% 0.126 132.9)
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Step 500
500
#619D25
oklch(63.2% 0.161 132.9)
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Step 600
600
#4C8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 132.9)
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Step 700
700
#3F7000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#335C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F520A
oklch(39.7% 0.105 133)
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Step 950
950
#192D06
oklch(27% 0.067 132.8)
#2F520A 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) | #564B00 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514812 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F4E45 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F520A
#2F520A
oklch(39.7% 0.105 133)
- #5A336E
#5A336E
oklch(39.6% 0.105 313.1)
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 #2F520A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.008
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.028
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.034
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.047
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.049
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.051
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.053
Use #2F520A 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.