#2C9D56#2C9D56
#2C9D56 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.146 H 151.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9D56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 157, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(142, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 0%, 45.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.39, -47.48, 28.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.39, 55.26, 149.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.65% -0.1279 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.65% 0.146 151.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7741, 25.3196, 12.9108) |
| Luminance | 0.2532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 2.85
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.55
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.09
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 5.28
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 5.30
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9D56 #9D2C73
analogous
#3B9D2C #2C9D56 #2C9D8F
triadic
#2C9D56 #562C9D #9D562C
tetradic
#2C9D56 #2C3B9D #9D2C73 #9D8F2C
square
#2C9D56 #2C3B9D #9D2C73 #9D8F2C
split-complementary
#2C9D56 #8F2C9D #9D2C3B
monochromatic
#113D22 #1F6D3C #2C9D56 #3DC971 #6DD694
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#2C9D56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#2C9D56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9D56
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9D56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9D56 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9051
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90865B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9d56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.146 151.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bb86',
500: '#2c9d56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9d56; $custom-light: #75bb86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9d56",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 157,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 142.301,
"s": 56.219,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61654,
"c": 0.14556,
"h": 151.4
},
"luminance": 0.25321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9D56
secondary
#BD689D
accent
#48A7E0
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EEF6EF
border
#C9D0CA
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C