#2A8B42#2A8B42
#2A8B42 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.141 H 148.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A8B42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 139, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(135, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 0%, 52.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.09, -44.29, 30.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.09, 53.99, 145.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.35% -0.1194 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.35% 0.141 148) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1700, 19.3496, 8.2994) |
| Luminance | 0.1935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 3.80
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 4.34
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 4.55
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 4.84
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 4.91
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A8B42 #8B2A73
analogous
#438B2A #2A8B42 #2A8B72
triadic
#2A8B42 #422A8B #8B422A
tetradic
#2A8B42 #2A438B #8B2A73 #8B722A
square
#2A8B42 #2A438B #8B2A73 #8B722A
split-complementary
#2A8B42 #722A8B #8B2A43
monochromatic
#0E2D15 #1C5C2C #2A8B42 #38BA58 #60CF7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#2A8B42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#2A8B42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A8B42
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A8B42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A8B42 | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7F3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817647
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00887A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a8b42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 139, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.141 148.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71ae78',
500: '#2a8b42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a8b42; $custom-light: #71ae78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a8b42",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 139,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 134.845,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5635,
"c": 0.14077,
"h": 148
},
"luminance": 0.19351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A8B42
secondary
#B55C9F
accent
#4BB9DD
background
#F7FAF7
surface
#EDF4ED
border
#C8CEC8
text
#091009
muted
#7B7F7B