#2EA21D
Closest named color: Grassy Green (#419C03). oklch(62.4% 0.194 141.4), rgb(46, 162, 29).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.30:1).
About this color
#2EA21D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grassy Green (#419C03), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grassy Green (#419C03) |
| Black text | 6.30:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2EA21D |
| RGB | rgb(46, 162, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 70%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.194 141.4) |
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 #2EA21D | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #2EA21D | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2EA21D text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2EA21D text on black | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc -41.5 | 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
#C7E2C2
oklch(88.4% 0.052 140.8)
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Step 300
300
#9ED097
oklch(80.8% 0.094 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#66B75B
oklch(70.6% 0.15 141.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#2EA21D
oklch(62.4% 0.194 141.4)
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Step 600
600
#188C00
oklch(55.7% 0.185 141.5)
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Step 700
700
#137500
oklch(49% 0.163 141.4)
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Step 800
800
#0D6000
oklch(42.6% 0.142 141.5)
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Step 900
900
#0A5000
oklch(37.6% 0.125 141.4)
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Step 950
950
#0A2F05
oklch(26.9% 0.08 141.2)
#2EA21D 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) | #A69200 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99892E | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0E9D8A | 0.127 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2EA21D
#2EA21D
oklch(62.4% 0.194 141.4)
- #BA57CC
#BA57CC
oklch(62.4% 0.193 321.3)
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 #2EA21D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.018
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.020
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.025
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.043
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.045
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.046
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.046
Use #2EA21D 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.