#2B714D is a mid-toned, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #2B714D works with other colors. Named schemes with #2B714D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Fern Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Fern Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Fern Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Fern Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Fern Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Fern Green carrying the quiet middle.
How #2B714D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2B714D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #2B714D;
--color-base-rgb: 43 113 77;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(49.4% 0.092 157.9);
--color-50: #F4FBF7;
--color-100: #E1F4EA;
--color-200: #C4E8D6;
--color-300: #9BD5B7;
--color-400: #74BE98;
--color-500: #53A279;
--color-600: #457D60;
--color-700: #355A47;
--color-800: #263B30;
--color-900: #19251E;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
fern-green: {
50: '#F4FBF7',
100: '#E1F4EA',
200: '#C4E8D6',
300: '#9BD5B7',
400: '#74BE98',
500: '#53A279',
600: '#457D60',
700: '#355A47',
800: '#263B30',
900: '#19251E',
},
}
$base: #2B714D; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F4FBF7; $base-100: #E1F4EA; $base-200: #C4E8D6; $base-300: #9BD5B7; $base-400: #74BE98; $base-500: #53A279; $base-600: #457D60; $base-700: #355A47; $base-800: #263B30; $base-900: #19251E; $base-hover: #235C3E; $base-subtle: #B8DCCA;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#2B714D",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F4FBF7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E1F4EA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C4E8D6",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#9BD5B7",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#74BE98",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#53A279",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#457D60",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#355A47",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#263B30",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#19251E",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}