#2F6E4E
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(48.7% 0.084 158.8), rgb(47, 110, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.06:1).
About this color
#2F6E4E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.46:1 |
| White text | 6.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F6E4E |
| RGB | rgb(47, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 40%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.084 158.8) |
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 #2F6E4E | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2F6E4E | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2F6E4E text on white | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #2F6E4E text on black | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | 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
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED4
oklch(88.5% 0.023 160.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9B7
oklch(80.9% 0.041 159)
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Step 400
400
#7EAD92
oklch(70.6% 0.064 159)
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Step 500
500
#5B9977
oklch(63.1% 0.083 158.8)
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Step 600
600
#3F8360
oklch(55.5% 0.089 159.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2F6E4E
oklch(48.7% 0.084 158.8)
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Step 800
800
#295A41
oklch(42.6% 0.068 159.3)
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Step 900
900
#264A37
oklch(37.6% 0.053 159.3)
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Step 950
950
#172C20
oklch(27.1% 0.035 157.9)
#2F6E4E 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) | #6D664C | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646050 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A6D65 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F6E4E
#2F6E4E
oklch(48.7% 0.084 158.8)
- #7F4C6F
#7F4C6F
oklch(48.7% 0.084 339.5)
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 #2F6E4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.056
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.058
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.058
Use #2F6E4E 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.