#2F712B
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.9% 0.124 142.4), rgb(47, 113, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#2F712B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F712B |
| RGB | rgb(47, 113, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 45%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.124 142.4) |
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 #2F712B | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -84.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2F712B | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2F712B text on white | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #2F712B text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 142.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA8
oklch(80.9% 0.059 142.7)
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Step 400
400
#7DB079
oklch(70.7% 0.095 142.8)
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Step 500
500
#5A9C55
oklch(63.1% 0.123 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#3E8639
oklch(55.5% 0.133 142.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2F712B
oklch(48.9% 0.124 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#295D25
oklch(42.8% 0.103 142.3)
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Step 900
900
#264C23
oklch(37.7% 0.08 142.3)
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Step 950
950
#172D15
oklch(27.1% 0.051 142.2)
#2F712B 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) | #746724 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6131 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #256E62 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F712B
#2F712B
oklch(48.9% 0.124 142.4)
- #804589
#804589
oklch(48.9% 0.124 322.2)
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 #2F712B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.046
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.046
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.049
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.051
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.059
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.059
Use #2F712B 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.