#2C9E50#2C9E50
#2C9E50 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.153 H 149.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C9E50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 158, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(139, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 0%, 49.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, -48.88, 31.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 58.27, 147.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.82% -0.1316 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.82% 0.153 149.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7124, 25.5667, 11.7474) |
| Luminance | 0.2557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 1.85
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 4.43
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 4.90
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 5.52
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 5.55
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C9E50 #9E2C7A
analogous
#419E2C #2C9E50 #2C9E89
triadic
#2C9E50 #502C9E #9E502C
tetradic
#2C9E50 #2C419E #9E2C7A #9E892C
square
#2C9E50 #2C419E #9E2C7A #9E892C
split-complementary
#2C9E50 #892C9E #9E2C41
monochromatic
#113E20 #1F6E38 #2C9E50 #3EC96A #6ED78F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#2C9E50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#2C9E50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C9E50
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C9E50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C9E50 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F904A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c9e50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 158, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.153 149.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bc82',
500: '#2c9e50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c9e50; $custom-light: #75bc82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c9e50",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 158,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 138.947,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61821,
"c": 0.15255,
"h": 149.6
},
"luminance": 0.25568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C9E50
secondary
#BE68A3
accent
#48B0E0
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EEF6EF
border
#C9D0CA
text
#0A120A
muted
#7C817C