#2F8752
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(55.7% 0.117 153.5), rgb(47, 135, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#2F8752 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.70:1 |
| White text | 4.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F8752 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 135, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 48%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.117 153.5) |
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 #2F8752 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2F8752 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2F8752 text on white | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2F8752 text on black | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -31.0 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB1
oklch(80.9% 0.053 153.7)
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Step 400
400
#76B088
oklch(70.6% 0.084 153.7)
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Step 500
500
#509C6A
oklch(63% 0.107 153.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2F8752
oklch(55.7% 0.117 153.5)
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Step 700
700
#207242
oklch(49.1% 0.109 153.4)
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Step 800
800
#1D5D37
oklch(42.7% 0.09 153.7)
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Step 900
900
#1F4C30
oklch(37.6% 0.069 154)
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Step 950
950
#132D1C
oklch(27.1% 0.045 153.5)
#2F8752 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) | #877C4E | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7455 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #07857A | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F8752
#2F8752
oklch(55.7% 0.117 153.5)
- #9C5790
#9C5790
oklch(55.7% 0.118 333.8)
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 #2F8752, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.012
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.032
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.040
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.042
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.043
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.057
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.057
Use #2F8752 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.