Nearest named color: Hunter Green
#2E684F
#2E684F
Nearest named
Hunter Green
Family
Green
Lightness
47.1%
Chroma
0.074
Hue angle
163.1°
Temperature
Cool
Contrast on white
6.54:1 · AA
Contrast on black
2.84:1 · Fail
Web-safe
#336666
CSS oklch()
47% 0.07 163

#2E684F 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.

Palettes built on #2E684F

Not just a swatch — here's how #2E684F works with other colors. Named schemes with #2E684F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Hunter Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Hunter Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Hunter Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Hunter 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Hunter 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 Hunter Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2E684F 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.

Warmth 41/100
Neutral
Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.
Softness 43/100
Moderate
Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.
Depth 52/100
Moderate
Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.
Naturalness 63/100
High
Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.
Vintage feel 58/100
Moderate
Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.
Luxury 57/100
Moderate
Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.
Brand distinctiveness 20/100
Very low
Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.
UI accent fit 79/100
High
Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.
Surface fit 32/100
Low
Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.
Print safety 85/100
Very high
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #2E684F

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People also use #2E684F with

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA
Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass
Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass
Background Pair with white text at 6.5:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #D1E5DC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #2D6761 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2E684F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #2E684F;
  --color-base-rgb: 46 104 79;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(47.1% 0.074 163.1);
  --color-50: #F4FBF8;
  --color-100: #E2F3EC;
  --color-200: #C6E6D8;
  --color-300: #9ED1BB;
  --color-400: #79B99D;
  --color-500: #589D7F;
  --color-600: #497964;
  --color-700: #385749;
  --color-800: #273A32;
  --color-900: #19241F;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}