#2C8B22#2C8B22
#2C8B22 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.165 H 141.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C8B22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 139, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(114, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 75.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.82, -47.66, 45.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.82, 65.77, 136.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.04% -0.1299 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.04% 0.165 141.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5595, 19.1151, 4.6462) |
| Luminance | 0.1912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 0.75
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 2.16
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 3.80
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 3.90
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 4.35
Tree Green
#2A7E19
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C8B22 #81228B
analogous
#618B22 #2C8B22 #228B4D
triadic
#2C8B22 #222C8B #8B222C
tetradic
#2C8B22 #22618B #81228B #8B4D22
square
#2C8B22 #22618B #81228B #8B4D22
split-complementary
#2C8B22 #4D228B #8B2261
monochromatic
#0D290A #1C5A16 #2C8B22 #3CBC2E #5FD553
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.35
#2C8B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#2C8B22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C8B22
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C8B22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C8B22 | 1.00 | 4.35 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7E0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#188777
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c8b22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.165 141.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73ae64',
500: '#2c8b22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c8b22; $custom-light: #73ae64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c8b22",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 139,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 114.286,
"s": 60.694,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56035,
"c": 0.16544,
"h": 141.8
},
"luminance": 0.19116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C8B22
secondary
#AF50B8
accent
#44E4D5
background
#F7FAF6
surface
#EDF4EB
border
#C8CEC6
text
#091006
muted
#7B7F7A