#2A8856#2A8856

#2A8856 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.117 H 155.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A8856
RGBrgb(42, 136, 86)
HSLhsl(148, 53%, 35%)
HSVhsv(148, 69%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(69.1%, 0%, 36.8%, 46.7%)
CIE-LABlab(50.42, -39.43, 19.10)
CIE-LCHlch(50.42, 43.82, 154.16°)
OKLaboklab(55.9% -0.1068 0.048)
OKLCHoklch(55.9% 0.117 155.8)
XYZxyz(11.4377, 18.7712, 11.8227)
Luminance0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A8856 #882A5C
analogous
#2D882A #2A8856 #2A8885
triadic
#2A8856 #562A88 #88562A
tetradic
#2A8856 #2A2D88 #882A5C #88852A
square
#2A8856 #2A2D88 #882A5C #88852A
split-complementary
#2A8856 #852A88 #882A2D
monochromatic
#0D2A1B #1C5938 #2A8856 #38B774 #5FCE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42
#2A8856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75
#2A8856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8856
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A8856#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2A88561.004.424.754.75
#FFFFFF4.421.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7521.001.001.00
##0000004.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#877D53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00877B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a8856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 136, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.117 155.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ab86',
    500: '#2a8856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a8856;
$custom-light: #70ab86;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a8856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.085,
    "s": 52.809,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.559,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 155.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A8856
secondary
#B35B8A
accent
#4C99DC
background
#F7FAF8
surface
#EDF4EF
border
#C8CECA
text
#08100B
muted
#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8856

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#2A8856 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva