#2C8A00

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Green.

About #2C8A00

The hex code #2C8A00 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Green. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 138 parts green, and 0 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 68% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow, and 46% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C8A00
RGB44, 138, 0
HSL100.9°, 100.0%, 27.1%
CMYK68%, 0%, 100%, 46%
HSV100.9°, 100.0%, 54.1%
LAB50.3, -48.9, 53.5
XYZ10.1, 18.7, 3.1
Decimal2918912

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.74:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C8A00; }
.text-color { color: #2C8A00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C8A00; }

Similar Colors

Green
#008000