Close to Sea Green
#2A894E
#2A894E is a dark, rich green, close to the color Sea Green. In RGB it’s made of 16.5% red, 53.7% green, and 30.6% blue. Its hue is 143°, with 53% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#2A894E in use
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Questions about #2A894E
What color is #2A894E?
#2A894E is a dark, rich green, close to the color Sea Green. In RGB it’s made of 16.5% red, 53.7% green, and 30.6% blue. Its hue is 143°, with 53% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #2A894E in RGB?
#2A894E is rgb(42, 137, 78): 42 red, 137 green, and 78 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #2A894E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(69, 0, 43, 46). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #2A894E?
PANTONE 356 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #2A894E?
Its complement #B85790 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.