#2E8440 Color Information

Hex color code: #2E8440

The hex color #2E8440 is a delicate green with RGB values of (46, 132, 64) and HSL of (133°, 48%, 35%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSea Green
HEX
#2E8440
RGB
46, 132, 64
HSL
133°, 48%, 35%
CMYK
65%, 0%, 52%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #2E8440;
background-color: #2E8440;
border-color: #2E8440;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #2E8440;
border: 2px solid #2E8440;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#2E8440]
text-[#2E8440]
border-[#2E8440]
shadow-[0_0_10px_2E8440]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2E8440, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #2E8440; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #2E8440; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #2E8440; background-color: #2E844015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #2E844020; border-left: 4px solid #2E8440; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #2E8440; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #2E8440 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

46, 132, 64

Red: 46 / Green: 132 / Blue: 64

HSL

133°, 48%, 35%

Hue: 133° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 35%

CMYK

65%, 0%, 52%, 48%

Cyan: 65% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 52% / Key: 48%

What color is #2E8440?

#2E8440 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #2E8440 to RGB:

rgb(46, 132, 64)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #2E8440 to HSL:

hsl(133, 48%, 35%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #2E8440 to CMYK:

cmyk(65%, 0%, 52%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel green tone, #2E8440 has RGB (46, 132, 64) and HSL (133°, 48%, 35%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #2E8440 is #842E72, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #47842E.

Use #2E8440 in CSS: color: #2E8440 or background-color: #2E8440. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #2E8440

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.49:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2E8440?

#2E8440 is a pastel green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #2E8440?

#2E8440 in RGB is (46, 132, 64) - 46 red, 132 green, and 64 blue.

How to use #2E8440 in CSS?

Use #2E8440 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #2E8440?

#842E72 (complementary), #47842E (analogous), and #1B4B25 (lighter shade) work well with #2E8440.