#2F5319
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.1% 0.096 135.6), rgb(47, 83, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.85:1).
About this color
#2F5319 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F5319 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 83, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 54%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.096 135.6) |
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 #2F5319 | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F5319 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #2F5319 text on white | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F5319 text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | 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
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C6
oklch(88.6% 0.04 135.9)
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Step 300
300
#ACCC9D
oklch(80.9% 0.073 135.8)
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Step 400
400
#80B167
oklch(70.8% 0.115 135.7)
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Step 500
500
#5F9D3A
oklch(63.2% 0.147 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#44870C
oklch(55.7% 0.16 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#377200
oklch(49.2% 0.145 135.5)
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Step 800
800
#2D5D05
oklch(42.8% 0.123 135.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F5319
oklch(40.1% 0.096 135.6)
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Step 950
950
#182D0C
oklch(27% 0.061 135.8)
#2F5319 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) | #564C12 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #51491E | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E5047 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F5319
#2F5319
oklch(40.1% 0.096 135.6)
- #5B366B
#5B366B
oklch(40.1% 0.096 314.9)
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 #2F5319, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.012
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.037
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.045
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.052
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.052
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.052
Use #2F5319 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.