#2FA255
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(63.1% 0.152 150.2), rgb(47, 162, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.42:1).
About this color
#2FA255 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.42:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2FA255 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 162, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 55%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.152 150.2) |
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 #2FA255 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #2FA255 | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2FA255 text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2FA255 text on black | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE2
oklch(93.5% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CB
oklch(88.5% 0.041 149.8)
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Step 300
300
#9FCFA8
oklch(81% 0.074 150.1)
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Step 400
400
#65B579
oklch(70.6% 0.118 150.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#2FA255
oklch(63.1% 0.152 150.2)
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Step 600
600
#008B3F
oklch(55.7% 0.153 150.2)
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Step 700
700
#007534
oklch(49.2% 0.135 150.2)
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Step 800
800
#006029
oklch(42.7% 0.118 150)
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Step 900
900
#075023
oklch(37.9% 0.1 150)
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Step 950
950
#092F15
oklch(27.1% 0.064 150.1)
#2FA255 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) | #A3944F | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958A5A | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009F90 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2FA255
#2FA255
oklch(63.1% 0.152 150.2)
- #BB63B4
#BB63B4
oklch(63% 0.152 330.2)
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 #2FA255, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.032
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.035
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.037
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.038
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.040
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.040
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.045
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.047
Use #2FA255 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.