#2DCD82
Closest named color: Seaweed (#18D17B). oklch(75.1% 0.168 156.9), rgb(45, 205, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.16:1).
About this color
#2DCD82 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed (#18D17B), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed (#18D17B) |
| Black text | 10.16:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2DCD82 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 205, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 64%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.168 156.9) |
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 #2DCD82 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #2DCD82 | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc 64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2DCD82 text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2DCD82 text on black | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc -62.5 | 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
#EEF8F2
oklch(97% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 100
100
#DAF0E2
oklch(93.5% 0.03 157.9)
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Step 200
200
#BBE5CA
oklch(88.5% 0.057 156.8)
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Step 300
300
#85D5A5
oklch(80.8% 0.105 156.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#2DCD82
oklch(75.1% 0.168 156.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A463
oklch(63.2% 0.151 156.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A52
oklch(55.7% 0.134 156.6)
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Step 700
700
#007445
oklch(49.2% 0.117 157)
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Step 800
800
#005F37
oklch(42.7% 0.102 156.7)
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Step 900
900
#004F2D
oklch(37.6% 0.09 156.8)
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Step 950
950
#002F19
oklch(26.9% 0.064 157.1)
#2DCD82 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) | #CCBC7D | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9AF87 | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00CBBA | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2DCD82
#2DCD82
oklch(75.1% 0.168 156.9)
- #EF81D5
#EF81D5
oklch(75.1% 0.167 336.7)
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 #2DCD82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.017
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.032
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.033
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.035
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.044
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.047
Use #2DCD82 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.