#2a8969

Color #2a8969

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 11.58 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2a8969

RGB

rgb(42, 137, 105)

HSL

hsl(159.8, 53.1%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(159.8, 69.3%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(69.3%, 0%, 23.4%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(51.15, -35.54, 9.26)

LCH

lch(51.15, 36.73, 165.4)

OKLCH

oklch(56.6%, 0.1012, 166.46)

HWB

hwb(159.8, 16.5%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#892a4a

Analogous

#2a893a

#2a8969

#2a7a89

Triadic

#2a8969

#692a89

#89692a

Split-complementary

#2a8969

#892a7a

#893a2a

Tetradic

#2a8969

#2a4a89

#892a4a

#89692a

Square

#2a8969

#3a2a89

#892a4a

#7a892a

Shades

Color #2a8969 mixed toward black.

#237258

#1c5b46

#154535

#0e2e23

#071712

Tints

Color #2a8969 mixed toward white.

#37b389

#56cba4

#80d8bb

#abe5d1

#d5f2e8

Tones

Color #2a8969 mixed toward gray.

#328166

#3a7964

#427161

#4a695f

#52615c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626372 · ΔE 28.8

Deuteranopia

#5d5574 · ΔE 34.8

Tritanopia

#34787a · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a8969;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a8969]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#2a8969 (#2a8969) is rgb(42, 137, 105) in RGB.

No, #2a8969 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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