#2A5740#2A5740
#2A5740 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.064 H 159.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 87, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 35%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(149, 52%, 34%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 26.4%, 65.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.30, -21.64, 8.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.30, 23.31, 158.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.74% -0.0596 0.0222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.74% 0.064 159.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.2880, 7.6784, 6.0529) |
| Luminance | 0.0768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 4.74
Pine
#2B5D34
ΔE00 5.83
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 6.23
Evergreen
#05472A
ΔE00 6.52
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 6.88
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5740 #572A41
analogous
#2A572A #2A5740 #2A5756
triadic
#2A5740 #402A57 #57402A
tetradic
#2A5740 #2A2A57 #572A41 #57562A
square
#2A5740 #2A2A57 #572A41 #57562A
split-complementary
#2A5740 #562A57 #572A2A
monochromatic
#0A150F #162E22 #2A5740 #3E805E #52AA7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.28
#2A5740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.54
#2A5740 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5740
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5740 | 1.00 | 8.28 | 2.54 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#56513F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4C41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1D5751
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 87, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.064 159.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#678774',
500: '#2a5740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5740; $custom-light: #678774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5740",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 87,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 149.333,
"s": 34.884,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41738,
"c": 0.06362,
"h": 159.6
},
"luminance": 0.07679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5740
secondary
#89536F
accent
#5D95CB
background
#F6F8F7
surface
#EBEFED
border
#C6CAC8
text
#060B08
muted
#7A7C7B