#2A9959#2A9959

#2A9959 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.138 H 153.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A9959
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 89)
HSL	hsl(145, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(145, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 41.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.08, -45.71, 24.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.08, 52.08, 151.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.58% -0.1232 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(60.58% 0.138 153.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1480, 23.9944, 13.3350)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A9959 #992A6A

analogous

#33992A #2A9959 #2A9990

triadic

#2A9959 #592A99 #99592A

tetradic

#2A9959 #2A3399 #992A6A #99902A

square

#2A9959 #2A3399 #992A6A #99902A

split-complementary

#2A9959 #902A99 #992A33

monochromatic

#103921 #1D693D #2A9959 #38C875 #68D696

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#2A9959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#2A9959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A9959

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A9959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A9959	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B835D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a9959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.138 153.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b888',
    500: '#2a9959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a9959;
$custom-light: #73b888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a9959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.405,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60582,
    "c": 0.13793,
    "h": 153.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A9959

secondary

#BC6396

accent

#48A0E0

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09110B

muted

#7B807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A9959

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

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