#2F863A
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(55% 0.139 145.5), rgb(47, 134, 58).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.59:1).
About this color
#2F863A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.59:1 |
| White text | 4.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F863A |
| RGB | rgb(47, 134, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 48%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.139 145.5) |
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 #2F863A | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2F863A | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2F863A text on white | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2F863A text on black | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc -30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA8
oklch(80.9% 0.063 145)
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Step 400
400
#77B17A
oklch(70.6% 0.1 145.6)
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Step 500
500
#519E57
oklch(63.2% 0.129 145.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2F863A
oklch(55% 0.139 145.5)
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Step 700
700
#22732E
oklch(49.1% 0.13 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#1F5E27
oklch(42.8% 0.108 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#204D24
oklch(37.7% 0.084 145.4)
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Step 950
950
#142D16
oklch(27% 0.052 145.6)
#2F863A 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) | #887A33 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D7340 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #198375 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F863A
#2F863A
oklch(55% 0.139 145.5)
- #9A519D
#9A519D
oklch(55.1% 0.139 325.8)
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 #2F863A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #2F863A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.025
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.031
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.035
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.035
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.041
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.043
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.045
Use #2F863A 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.