#2F6E39
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.3% 0.106 147), rgb(47, 110, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.15:1).
About this color
#2F6E39 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.41:1 |
| White text | 6.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F6E39 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 110, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 40%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.106 147) |
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 #2F6E39 | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc -85.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2F6E39 | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2F6E39 text on white | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc 80.5 | Fine for body text |
| #2F6E39 text on black | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCE
oklch(88.6% 0.029 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAAE
oklch(80.9% 0.051 146.9)
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Step 400
400
#7FAF83
oklch(70.8% 0.082 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#5C9B63
oklch(63.2% 0.106 146.8)
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Step 600
600
#40854A
oklch(55.6% 0.114 146.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2F6E39
oklch(48.3% 0.106 147)
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Step 800
800
#2A5C31
oklch(42.8% 0.088 146.8)
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Step 900
900
#274B2C
oklch(37.6% 0.067 147.3)
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Step 950
950
#172C1A
oklch(26.9% 0.043 147.7)
#2F6E39 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) | #6F6535 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675F3D | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #236C61 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F6E39
#2F6E39
oklch(48.3% 0.106 147)
- #7D477D
#7D477D
oklch(48.2% 0.105 327.1)
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 #2F6E39, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.041
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.042
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.047
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.054
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.055
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.057
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.060
Use #2F6E39 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.