#2A9840#2A9840

#2A9840 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.160 H 146.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9840
RGB	rgb(42, 152, 64)
HSL	hsl(132, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(132, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 57.9%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.40, -49.42, 37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.40, 61.79, 143.11°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% -0.1332 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.16 146.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.1076, 23.3174, 8.6594)
Luminance	0.2332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9840 #982A82

analogous

#4B982A #2A9840 #2A9877

triadic

#2A9840 #402A98 #98402A

tetradic

#2A9840 #2A4B98 #982A82 #98772A

square

#2A9840 #2A4B98 #982A82 #98772A

split-complementary

#2A9840 #772A98 #982A4B

monochromatic

#103818 #1D682C #2A9840 #37C854 #67D57D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#2A9840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#2A9840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9840

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9840	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.160 146.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b777',
    500: '#2a9840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9840;
$custom-light: #74b777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132,
    "s": 56.701,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59901,
    "c": 0.15979,
    "h": 146.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9840

secondary

#BB62AA

accent

#48C2E0

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EEF6ED

border

#C9D0C8

text

#091109

muted

#7B807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9840

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

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