#2A9C56#2A9C56
#2A9C56 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.145 H 151.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9C56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 156, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.1%, 0%, 44.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.02, -47.43, 27.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.02, 54.97, 149.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.34% -0.1277 0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.34% 0.145 151.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5218, 24.9394, 12.8508) |
| Luminance | 0.2494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.04
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.69
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.06
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 5.15
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 5.38
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9C56 #9C2A70
analogous
#379C2A #2A9C56 #2A9C8F
triadic
#2A9C56 #562A9C #9C562A
tetradic
#2A9C56 #2A379C #9C2A70 #9C8F2A
square
#2A9C56 #2A379C #9C2A70 #9C8F2A
split-complementary
#2A9C56 #8F2A9C #9C2A37
monochromatic
#103C21 #1D6C3B #2A9C56 #39CA71 #6AD794
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#2A9C56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#2A9C56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9C56
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9C56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9C56 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8F51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F855B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9c56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 156, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.145 151.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74ba86',
500: '#2a9c56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9c56; $custom-light: #74ba86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9c56",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 156,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 143.158,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61337,
"c": 0.14488,
"h": 151.8
},
"luminance": 0.24941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9C56
secondary
#BD659B
accent
#47A5E1
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EEF6EF
border
#C9D0CA
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C