#2A8940#2A8940

#2A8940 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.140 H 147.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8940
RGB	rgb(42, 137, 64)
HSL	hsl(134, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(134, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 53.3%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, -43.83, 31.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 53.72, 144.67°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% -0.1182 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.14 147.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.8251, 18.7526, 7.8986)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8940 #892A73

analogous

#43892A #2A8940 #2A8970

triadic

#2A8940 #402A89 #89402A

tetradic

#2A8940 #2A4389 #892A73 #89702A

square

#2A8940 #2A4389 #892A73 #89702A

split-complementary

#2A8940 #702A89 #892A43

monochromatic

#0D2B14 #1C5A2A #2A8940 #38B856 #5FCE79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#2A8940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#2A8940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8940

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8940	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)

#8B7D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#028678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 137, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.140 147.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ac76',
    500: '#2a8940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8940;
$custom-light: #70ac76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 133.895,
    "s": 53.073,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55766,
    "c": 0.13991,
    "h": 147.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8940

secondary

#B45B9F

accent

#4BBBDC

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF4ED

border

#C8CEC8

text

#081008

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8940

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

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