#2C9859#2C9859

#2C9859 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.136 H 153.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9859
RGB	rgb(44, 152, 89)
HSL	hsl(145, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(145, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 0%, 41.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.80, -44.98, 24.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.80, 51.27, 151.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.36% -0.1213 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(60.36% 0.136 153.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.0689, 23.7116, 13.2846)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9859 #982C6B

analogous

#35982C #2C9859 #2C988F

triadic

#2C9859 #592C98 #98592C

tetradic

#2C9859 #2C3598 #982C6B #988F2C

square

#2C9859 #2C3598 #982C6B #988F2C

split-complementary

#2C9859 #8F2C98 #982C35

monochromatic

#113921 #1E693D #2C9859 #3BC675 #6AD496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#2C9859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#2C9859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9859

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9859	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B825D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 152, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.136 153.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b788',
    500: '#2c9859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9859;
$custom-light: #74b788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6036,
    "c": 0.13585,
    "h": 153.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9859

secondary

#BB6597

accent

#49A0DE

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09110B

muted

#7B807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9859

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

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