#2CA849
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.
About #2CA849
The hex code #2CA849 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Forestgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 168 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 74% C, 0% M, 57% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 134.0° hue, 58.5% saturation, and 41.6% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2CA849
RGB44, 168, 73
HSL134.0°, 58.5%, 41.6%
CMYK74%, 0%, 57%, 34%
HSV134.0°, 73.8%, 65.9%
LAB60.8, -53.6, 39.1
XYZ16.2, 29.0, 11.0
Decimal2926665
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2CA849;
}
.text-color {
color: #2CA849;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2CA849;
}