#2F5637
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(41.5% 0.068 149.3), rgb(47, 86, 55).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.37:1).
About this color
#2F5637 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.50:1 |
| White text | 8.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F5637 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 86, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 29%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.068 149.3) |
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 #2F5637 | 8.37:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F5637 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2F5637 text on white | 8.37:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #2F5637 text on black | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD1
oklch(88.4% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B3
oklch(80.9% 0.039 148.8)
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Step 400
400
#85AC8B
oklch(70.7% 0.064 149.1)
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Step 500
500
#66976F
oklch(63% 0.08 149.4)
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Step 600
600
#4C8257
oklch(55.7% 0.088 149.4)
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Step 700
700
#3C6E47
oklch(49.2% 0.083 149.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2F5637
oklch(41.5% 0.068 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A32
oklch(37.9% 0.054 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1D
oklch(26.9% 0.034 149.2)
#2F5637 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) | #575035 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514C39 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #29554E | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F5637
#2F5637
oklch(41.5% 0.068 149.3)
- #603E5E
#603E5E
oklch(41.5% 0.068 328.7)
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 #2F5637, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.025
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.045
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.045
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.052
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.053
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.061
Use #2F5637 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.