#2e8b49

Color #2e8b49

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 7.84 Nearest Tailwind class green-700 #008236 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#2e8b49

RGB

rgb(46, 139, 73)

HSL

hsl(137.4, 50.3%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(137.4, 66.9%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 47.5%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(51.3, -42.34, 27.44)

LCH

lch(51.3, 50.45, 147.05)

OKLCH

oklch(56.6%, 0.1325, 149.53)

HWB

hwb(137.4, 18%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b2e70

Analogous

#428b2e

#2e8b49

#2e8b78

Triadic

#2e8b49

#492e8b

#8b492e

Split-complementary

#2e8b49

#782e8b

#8b2e42

Tetradic

#2e8b49

#2e708b

#8b2e70

#8b492e

Square

#2e8b49

#2e428b

#8b2e70

#8b782e

Shades

Color #2e8b49 mixed toward black.

#26743d

#1f5d31

#174625

#0f2e18

#08170c

Tints

Color #2e8b49 mixed toward white.

#3bb45e

#5cc97c

#85d79d

#aee4bd

#d6f2de

Tones

Color #2e8b49 mixed toward gray.

#36834c

#3e7c50

#457453

#4d6c56

#556459

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

#64655e · ΔE 23.7

Deuteranopia

#5f5863 · ΔE 33.3

Tritanopia

#376c6f · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 24.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e8b49;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e8b49]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#2e8b49 (#2e8b49) is rgb(46, 139, 73) in RGB.

No, #2e8b49 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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