#2aa538

Color #2aa538

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 10.49 Nearest Tailwind class green-600 #00a63e · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2aa538

RGB

rgb(42, 165, 56)

HSL

hsl(126.8, 59.4%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(126.8, 74.5%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.5%, 0%, 66.1%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(59.6, -54.94, 45.59)

LCH

lch(59.6, 71.39, 140.31)

OKLCH

oklch(63.4%, 0.1823, 144.56)

HWB

hwb(126.8, 16.5%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a52a97

Analogous

#5aa52a

#2aa538

#2aa575

Triadic

#2aa538

#382aa5

#a5382a

Split-complementary

#2aa538

#752aa5

#a52a5a

Tetradic

#2aa538

#2a97a5

#a52a97

#a5382a

Square

#2aa538

#2a5aa5

#a52a97

#a5752a

Shades

Color #2aa538 mixed toward black.

#238a2f

#1c6e25

#15531c

#0e3713

#071c09

Tints

Color #2aa538 mixed toward white.

#36cc47

#5ed66c

#86e090

#afebb5

#d7f5da

Tones

Color #2aa538 mixed toward gray.

#349b40

#3f9148

#498650

#537c58

#5d7260

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747562 · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#6e6569 · ΔE 39.2

Tritanopia

#39777b · ΔE 31.3

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 27.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2aa538;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2aa538]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#2aa538 (#2aa538) is rgb(42, 165, 56) in RGB.

No, #2aa538 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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