#2A9740#2A9740

#2A9740 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.159 H 146.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9740
RGB	rgb(42, 151, 64)
HSL	hsl(132, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(132, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 57.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.07, -49.06, 36.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.07, 61.27, 143.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.63% -0.1323 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(59.63% 0.159 146.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9459, 22.9942, 8.6055)
Luminance	0.2300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9740 #972A81

analogous

#4A972A #2A9740 #2A9776

triadic

#2A9740 #402A97 #97402A

tetradic

#2A9740 #2A4A97 #972A81 #97762A

square

#2A9740 #2A4A97 #972A81 #97762A

split-complementary

#2A9740 #762A97 #972A4A

monochromatic

#0F3717 #1D672C #2A9740 #37C754 #67D57D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#2A9740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#2A9740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9740

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9740	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998938

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 151, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.159 146.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b777',
    500: '#2a9740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9740;
$custom-light: #74b777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.11,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59627,
    "c": 0.1585,
    "h": 146.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9740

secondary

#BB62A9

accent

#48C1E0

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EEF6ED

border

#C9D0C8

text

#091109

muted

#7B807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9740

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

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