#2AA925
Closest named color: Kelly Green (#02AB2E). oklch(64.3% 0.199 142.4), rgb(42, 169, 37).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.80:1).
About this color
#2AA925 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelly Green (#02AB2E), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelly Green (#02AB2E) |
| Black text | 6.80:1 |
| White text | 3.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2AA925 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 169, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 64%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.199 142.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #2AA925 | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #2AA925 | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2AA925 text on white | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2AA925 text on black | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc -44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 142)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C2
oklch(88.5% 0.055 142.6)
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Step 300
300
#9CD197
oklch(80.9% 0.097 142.5)
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Step 400
400
#61B85B
oklch(70.6% 0.154 142.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#2AA925
oklch(64.3% 0.199 142.4)
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Step 600
600
#028C00
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.4)
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Step 700
700
#017600
oklch(49% 0.167 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#016100
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.4)
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Step 900
900
#015100
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#073005
oklch(27.1% 0.083 142.2)
#2AA925 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #AD9901 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F8F34 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A490 | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2AA925
#2AA925
oklch(64.3% 0.199 142.4)
- #C35AD2
#C35AD2
oklch(64.3% 0.199 322.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2AA925, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #2AA925.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.010
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.031
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.033
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.036
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.037
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.038
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.039
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.042
Use #2AA925 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.