#2A8949#2A8949

#2A8949 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.131 H 150.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A8949
RGB	rgb(42, 137, 73)
HSL	hsl(140, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(140, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 46.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, -42.34, 26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 49.92, 148.02°)
OKLab	oklab(55.92% -0.1141 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(55.92% 0.131 150.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.1022, 18.8634, 9.3579)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A8949 #892A6A

analogous

#3A892A #2A8949 #2A8979

triadic

#2A8949 #492A89 #89492A

tetradic

#2A8949 #2A3A89 #892A6A #89792A

square

#2A8949 #2A3A89 #892A6A #89792A

split-complementary

#2A8949 #792A89 #892A3A

monochromatic

#0D2B17 #1C5A30 #2A8949 #38B862 #5FCE83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#2A8949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#2A8949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A8949

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A8949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A8949	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E754D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00877A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a8949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 137, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.131 150.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ac7d',
    500: '#2a8949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a8949;
$custom-light: #70ac7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a8949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.579,
    "s": 53.073,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55916,
    "c": 0.13127,
    "h": 150.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A8949

secondary

#B45B97

accent

#4BADDC

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF4EE

border

#C8CEC9

text

#081009

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A8949

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

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