#2C8B57#2C8B57

#2C8B57 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.120 H 155.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C8B57
RGB	rgb(44, 139, 87)
HSL	hsl(147, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(147, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 37.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, -40.10, 19.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 44.80, 153.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% -0.1086 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.12 155.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9906, 19.6875, 12.1831)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C8B57 #8B2C60

analogous

#308B2C #2C8B57 #2C8B86

triadic

#2C8B57 #572C8B #8B572C

tetradic

#2C8B57 #2C308B #8B2C60 #8B862C

square

#2C8B57 #2C308B #8B2C60 #8B862C

split-complementary

#2C8B57 #862C8B #8B2C30

monochromatic

#0F2E1D #1D5D3A #2C8B57 #3BB974 #64CE94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#2C8B57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#2C8B57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C8B57

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C8B57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C8B57	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E775A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c8b57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 139, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.120 155.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71ae87',
    500: '#2c8b57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c8b57;
$custom-light: #71ae87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c8b57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.158,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56795,
    "c": 0.11956,
    "h": 155.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C8B57

secondary

#B45F8D

accent

#4C9BDB

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4EF

border

#C8CECA

text

#08100B

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C8B57

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

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