#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
RGB	rgb(42, 136, 86)
HSL	hsl(148, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(148, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 36.8%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, -39.43, 19.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 43.82, 154.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.9% -0.1068 0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(55.9% 0.117 155.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.4377, 18.7712, 11.8227)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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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
##2A8856	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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