#2EAD25
Closest named color: Kelly Green (#02AB2E). oklch(65.5% 0.202 142.1), rgb(46, 173, 37).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.12:1).
About this color
#2EAD25 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.202 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 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.202) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelly Green (#02AB2E) |
| Black text | 7.12:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2EAD25 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 173, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 65%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.202 142.1) |
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 #2EAD25 | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #2EAD25 | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2EAD25 text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2EAD25 text on black | 7.12:1 | AAA | Lc -46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#9CD196
oklch(80.9% 0.098 142.1)
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Step 400
400
#60B958
oklch(70.8% 0.159 142.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#2EAD25
oklch(65.5% 0.202 142.1)
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Step 600
600
#0B8C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 142.1)
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Step 700
700
#077600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#056100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 142.1)
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Step 900
900
#035100
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#063004
oklch(27.1% 0.084 142.1)
#2EAD25 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) | #B19C00 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39235 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A894 | 0.131 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2EAD25
#2EAD25
oklch(65.5% 0.202 142.1)
- #C75DD8
#C75DD8
oklch(65.5% 0.202 321.9)
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 #2EAD25, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #2EAD25.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.014
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.030
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.030
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.030
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.034
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.042
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.044
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.047
Use #2EAD25 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.