#2F7E2B
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(52.6% 0.142 142.5), rgb(47, 126, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#2F7E2B is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.14:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F7E2B |
| RGB | rgb(47, 126, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 49%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.142 142.5) |
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 #2F7E2B | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2F7E2B | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2F7E2B text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2F7E2B text on black | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0CA
oklch(88.6% 0.037 142.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA6
oklch(80.9% 0.065 142.9)
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Step 400
400
#7BB176
oklch(70.7% 0.102 142.4)
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Step 500
500
#569D51
oklch(63.1% 0.131 142.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2F7E2B
oklch(52.6% 0.142 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#2A7227
oklch(49% 0.131 142.6)
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Step 800
800
#255D22
oklch(42.6% 0.108 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#234D21
oklch(37.8% 0.086 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#162D14
oklch(27% 0.053 142.3)
#2F7E2B 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) | #817221 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776C32 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #217A6D | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F7E2B
#2F7E2B
oklch(52.6% 0.142 142.5)
- #904A9A
#904A9A
oklch(52.6% 0.142 322.5)
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 #2F7E2B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.024
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.026
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.036
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.042
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.056
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.056
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.057
Use #2F7E2B 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.