Dark Green & Green, Light Green Color Palette — PaletteCSS
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Dark Green & Green, Light Green Color Palette

#2A4A1C 42, 74, 28
#549438 84, 148, 56
#87C76B 135, 199, 107
#C3E3B5 195, 227, 181
#2A4A1C
Color 1
#549438
Color 2
#87C76B
Color 3
#C3E3B5
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #2A4A1C;
  --color-2: #549438;
  --color-3: #87C76B;
  --color-4: #C3E3B5;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#2A4A1C',
  'palette-2': '#549438',
  'palette-3': '#87C76B',
  'palette-4': '#C3E3B5',
}
const palette = [
  '#2A4A1C',
  '#549438',
  '#87C76B',
  '#C3E3B5',
];
$color-1: #2A4A1C;
$color-2: #549438;
$color-3: #87C76B;
$color-4: #C3E3B5;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a cool, easygoing 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel.

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Added Jun 2026
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About this color palette

This is a cool, easygoing 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel. It is anchored by Dark Green (#2A4A1C) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 45% and lightness of 50%. It works well for calm, professional and modern interfaces.

The colors in this palette

Dark Green #2A4A1C

rgb(42, 74, 28) · hsl(102, 45%, 20%)

A deep, low-lightness tone — strong for text, headings and bold accents.

Green #549438

rgb(84, 148, 56) · hsl(102, 45%, 40%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Green #87C76B

rgb(135, 199, 107) · hsl(102, 45%, 60%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Light Green #C3E3B5

rgb(195, 227, 181) · hsl(102, 45%, 80%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Accessibility & contrast

Colour contrast decides whether text stays readable. Here is how each pair of colours in this palette performs when one is used as text on the other, measured against the WCAG standard (AA needs 4.5:1, AAA needs 7:1).

TextBackgroundRatioAAAAA
#2A4A1C #C3E3B5 7.15:1 Pass Pass
#2A4A1C #87C76B 4.97:1 Pass Fail
#2A4A1C #549438 2.71:1 Fail Fail
#549438 #C3E3B5 2.64:1 Fail Fail
#549438 #87C76B 1.84:1 Fail Fail
#87C76B #C3E3B5 1.44:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Light Green (#C3E3B5): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Dark Green (#2A4A1C): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Dark Green (#2A4A1C): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Green (#549438): a secondary highlight for badges and details

Colors that pair with this palette

Want to extend this palette? These colours pair naturally with its dominant Dark Green tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

Frequently asked questions

What colours are in this palette?

This palette has 4 colours: Dark Green (#2A4A1C), Green (#549438), Green (#87C76B) and Light Green (#C3E3B5).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is a cool palette — its tones lean toward blues, greens and purples, which feel calm and modern.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #2A4A1C, #549438, #87C76B and #C3E3B5. You can copy them as CSS variables, Tailwind, SCSS or JSON from the code panel above.

Is this palette accessible for text?

Yes — Dark Green text on Light Green reaches a contrast ratio of 7.15:1, which meets the WCAG AAA standard for readable text.

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