#2E8959#2E8959

#2E8959 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.114 H 156.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8959
RGB	rgb(46, 137, 89)
HSL	hsl(148, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(148, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 35%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.91, -38.46, 18.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.91, 42.50, 154.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% -0.1044 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.114 156.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.8745, 19.1922, 12.5279)
Luminance	0.1919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8959 #892E5E

analogous

#30892E #2E8959 #2E8986

triadic

#2E8959 #592E89 #89592E

tetradic

#2E8959 #2E3089 #892E5E #89862E

square

#2E8959 #2E3089 #892E5E #89862E

split-complementary

#2E8959 #862E89 #892E30

monochromatic

#0F2D1D #1F5B3B #2E8959 #3DB777 #66CC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#2E8959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#2E8959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8959

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8959	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887E56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C765C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00887D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 137, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.114 156.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72ac88',
    500: '#2e8959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8959;
$custom-light: #72ac88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.352,
    "s": 49.727,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56354,
    "c": 0.11389,
    "h": 156.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8959

secondary

#B2608C

accent

#4F98D9

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4EF

border

#C8CECA

text

#09100B

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8959

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

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