#2AA857#2AA857
#2AA857 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.160 H 150.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2AA857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 168, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(141, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0%, 48.2%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.94, -51.74, 32.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.94, 60.98, 148.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.59% -0.1391 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.59% 0.16 150.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6764, 29.1837, 13.7691) |
| Luminance | 0.2919 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.12
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 3.45
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 3.50
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 3.79
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 4.03
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2AA857 #A82A7B
analogous
#3CA82A #2AA857 #2AA896
triadic
#2AA857 #572AA8 #A8572A
tetradic
#2AA857 #2A3CA8 #A82A7B #A8962A
square
#2AA857 #2A3CA8 #A82A7B #A8962A
split-complementary
#2AA857 #962AA8 #A82A3C
monochromatic
#124624 #1E773E #2AA857 #40CF73 #71DB97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#2AA857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.84
#2AA857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2AA857
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2AA857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2AA857 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.84 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99951
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8F5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A595
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2aa857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 168, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.160 150.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77c388',
500: '#2aa857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2aa857; $custom-light: #77c388; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2aa857",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 168,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 141.429,
"s": 60,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64587,
"c": 0.15988,
"h": 150.5
},
"luminance": 0.29186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2AA857
secondary
#C36BA3
accent
#45ABE3
background
#F7FCF8
surface
#EEF8F0
border
#C9D1CB
text
#0A130B
muted
#7C827C