#2EAE41
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(66% 0.185 145.2), rgb(46, 174, 65).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#2EAE41 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2EAE41 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 174, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 58%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.185 145.2) |
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 #2EAE41 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #2EAE41 | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2EAE41 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2EAE41 text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDF
oklch(93.7% 0.027 143.6)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C5
oklch(88.6% 0.052 145.1)
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Step 300
300
#9CD19D
oklch(81% 0.091 145.1)
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Step 400
400
#60B866
oklch(70.8% 0.144 145.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#2EAE41
oklch(66% 0.185 145.2)
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Step 600
600
#008C26
oklch(55.6% 0.174 145.3)
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Step 700
700
#00761E
oklch(49.2% 0.154 145.2)
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Step 800
800
#006117
oklch(42.8% 0.134 145.2)
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Step 900
900
#005112
oklch(37.8% 0.118 145.3)
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Step 950
950
#06300B
oklch(27.1% 0.077 144.9)
#2EAE41 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) | #B19E35 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2944A | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AA97 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2EAE41
#2EAE41
oklch(66% 0.185 145.2)
- #C963CF
#C963CF
oklch(66% 0.185 325.3)
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 #2EAE41, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #2EAE41.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.011
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.018
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.023
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.030
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.030
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.036
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.037
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.039
Use #2EAE41 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.