#2DC790
Closest named color: Greenblue (#23C48B). oklch(73.9% 0.148 163.4), rgb(45, 199, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.68:1).
About this color
#2DC790 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greenblue (#23C48B), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greenblue (#23C48B) |
| Black text | 9.68:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2DC790 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 199, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 63%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.148 163.4) |
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 #2DC790 | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #2DC790 | 9.68:1 | AAA | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2DC790 text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2DC790 text on black | 9.68:1 | AAA | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EEF8F3
oklch(97% 0.012 164.8)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E5
oklch(93.7% 0.027 163.2)
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Step 200
200
#BBE4D0
oklch(88.4% 0.051 164.2)
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Step 300
300
#87D4B0
oklch(81% 0.092 163.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#2DC790
oklch(73.9% 0.148 163.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A272
oklch(63% 0.135 163.5)
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Step 600
600
#00885F
oklch(55.5% 0.119 163.5)
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Step 700
700
#007350
oklch(49.2% 0.105 163.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E41
oklch(42.7% 0.091 163.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F35
oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#2DC790 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) | #C3B88D | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1AB94 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00C7B8 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2DC790
#2DC790
oklch(73.9% 0.148 163.4)
- #EA82C2
#EA82C2
oklch(73.9% 0.148 343.6)
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 #2DC790, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #2DC790.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.011
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.024
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.039
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.041
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.043
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.045
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.046
Use #2DC790 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.