#2CA157#2CA157
#2CA157 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.150 H 151.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2CA157 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 161, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(142, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 46%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.71, -48.82, 29.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.71, 57.01, 148.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% -0.1314 0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.15 151.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5026, 26.7116, 13.3538) |
| Luminance | 0.2671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 2.50
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.31
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 4.32
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 4.61
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 4.89
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2CA157 #A12C76
analogous
#3CA12C #2CA157 #2CA191
triadic
#2CA157 #572CA1 #A1572C
tetradic
#2CA157 #2C3CA1 #A12C76 #A1912C
square
#2CA157 #2C3CA1 #A12C76 #A1912C
split-complementary
#2CA157 #912CA1 #A12C3C
monochromatic
#124123 #1F713D #2CA157 #40CB73 #70D896
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#2CA157 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#2CA157 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2CA157
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2CA157 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2CA157 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29351
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94895C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2ca157; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 161, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.150 151.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76be87',
500: '#2ca157',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2ca157; $custom-light: #76be87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2ca157",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 161,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 142.051,
"s": 57.073,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6275,
"c": 0.15,
"h": 151.2
},
"luminance": 0.26713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2CA157
secondary
#BF6AA0
accent
#47A8E0
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EEF7EF
border
#C9D0CA
text
#0A120B
muted
#7C817C