#2A9E55#2A9E55
#2A9E55 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.149 H 151.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9E55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 158, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(142, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 0%, 46.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.66, -48.36, 29.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.66, 56.46, 148.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.86% -0.1302 0.0715) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.86% 0.149 151.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8201, 25.6001, 12.7528) |
| Luminance | 0.2560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 2.47
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.67
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 5.15
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.26
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 5.45
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9E55 #9E2A73
analogous
#399E2A #2A9E55 #2A9E8F
triadic
#2A9E55 #552A9E #9E552A
tetradic
#2A9E55 #2A399E #9E2A73 #9E8F2A
square
#2A9E55 #2A399E #9E2A73 #9E8F2A
split-complementary
#2A9E55 #8F2A9E #9E2A39
monochromatic
#103D21 #1D6E3B #2A9E55 #3ACB70 #6BD893
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#2A9E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#2A9E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9E55
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9E55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9E55 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F904F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91875A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9e55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 158, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.149 151.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bc86',
500: '#2a9e55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9e55; $custom-light: #75bc86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9e55",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 158,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 142.241,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6186,
"c": 0.14852,
"h": 151.2
},
"luminance": 0.25602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9E55
secondary
#BE669D
accent
#47A8E1
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EEF6EF
border
#C9D0CA
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C