#2a8c38

Color #2a8c38

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 9.51 Nearest Tailwind class green-700 #008236 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#2a8c38

RGB

rgb(42, 140, 56)

HSL

hsl(128.6, 53.8%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(128.6, 70%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(70%, 0%, 60%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(51.3, -46.11, 36.2)

LCH

lch(51.3, 58.62, 141.87)

OKLCH

oklch(56.5%, 0.1511, 145.49)

HWB

hwb(128.6, 16.5%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c2a7e

Analogous

#4d8c2a

#2a8c38

#2a8c69

Triadic

#2a8c38

#382a8c

#8c382a

Split-complementary

#2a8c38

#692a8c

#8c2a4d

Tetradic

#2a8c38

#2a7e8c

#8c2a7e

#8c382a

Square

#2a8c38

#2a4d8c

#8c2a7e

#8c692a

Shades

Color #2a8c38 mixed toward black.

#23752f

#1c5d25

#15461c

#0e2f13

#071709

Tints

Color #2a8c38 mixed toward white.

#37b649

#57cc68

#81d98e

#abe6b3

#d5f2d9

Tones

Color #2a8c38 mixed toward gray.

#32843e

#3a7c44

#43744a

#4b6b4f

#536355

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#646556 · ΔE 23

Deuteranopia

#5e575c · ΔE 36.1

Tritanopia

#35676a · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a8c38;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a8c38]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#2a8c38 (#2a8c38) is rgb(42, 140, 56) in RGB.

No, #2a8c38 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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