#2F522A
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.1% 0.076 141.3), rgb(47, 82, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (8.89:1).
About this color
#2F522A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F522A |
| RGB | rgb(47, 82, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 32%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.076 141.3) |
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 #2F522A | 8.89:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F522A | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 13.7 | Not readable |
| #2F522A text on white | 8.89:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F522A 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 141)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAA8
oklch(80.8% 0.056 141)
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Step 400
400
#80AF79
oklch(70.6% 0.092 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#5F9B56
oklch(63.1% 0.118 141.2)
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Step 600
600
#44853B
oklch(55.6% 0.127 141.3)
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Step 700
700
#35712D
oklch(49.2% 0.119 141.4)
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Step 800
800
#2D5C26
oklch(42.8% 0.098 141.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F522A
oklch(40.1% 0.076 141.3)
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Step 950
950
#182C15
oklch(26.9% 0.049 141.2)
#2F522A 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) | #544C27 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F492D | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C5048 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F522A
#2F522A
oklch(40.1% 0.076 141.3)
- #5B3961
#5B3961
oklch(40.1% 0.078 321.4)
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 #2F522A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.031
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.034
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.043
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.050
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.053
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.054
Use #2F522A 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.