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#2CA91F — Green

#2CA91F is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #2CA91F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#2CA91F is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #9A1FA8; it also sits naturally between #71A81F and #1FA856. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2CA91F · RGB 44, 169, 31

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Color values

HEX#2CA91F
RGB44, 169, 31
HSL114°, 69%, 39%
HSV114°, 82%, 66%
CMYK74%, 0%, 82%, 34%
XYZ15.47, 29.01, 6.08
Yxy29.01, 0.3060, 0.5737
CIE-Lab60.79, -57.98, 55.95
Hunter Lab53.86, -40.74, 29.16

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 17% · Green 66% · Blue 12%

Cyan 74% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 82% · Key 34%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #2CA91F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2CA91F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2CA91F

.text { color: #2CA91F; }
.background { background-color: #2CA91F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2CA91F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(44, 169, 31); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(114, 69%, 39%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2CA91F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(44, 169, 31, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2CA91F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(44, 169, 31, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2CA91F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2CA91F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2CA91F

#299B1C#258A19#217D17#1D6C14#195F11#154E0E#11410C#0D2F09#092206#051103

Tints of #2CA91F

#33C224#39D728#51DC41#69E15B#80E675#94EA8B#ACEEA5#C4F3BE#D7F7D4#EFFCEE

Tones of #2CA91F

#359E29#3C9433#448A3D#4C8146#547750#5B6D5A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9A1FA8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.09:1 AA large only
Against black text6.80:1 AA

Best text color on #2CA91F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2CA91F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #2CA91F: ·

How #2CA91F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #626340Deuteranopia · #5B5248Tritanopia · #325B61

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind green 600 · #16A34AMaterial Green 500 · #4CAF50Tailwind lime 600 · #65A30D

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2CA91F rather than the exact color:

Smoky Whisper
#29AB22 · #84E57E · #BC27C3 · #EDBFED
Tranquil Ruby Orchard
#BB6E1A · #B3B011 · #659D1E · #2DAF1E
Tender Ruby Whisper
#55DA53 · #2CC02A · #22A720 · #1A7618
Smoky Mosaic
#97BB24 · #31A020 · #13683D · #1A6570
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Tender Ruby Twilight
#C2C52E · #92CF54 · #2CA228 · #2A8251

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#29AB22#2DAF1E#22A720#31A020#28AC15#2CA228#319E24#25B521#33AF14#39B01D#1EAE24#3AB023

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2CA91E  ·  #2CA920 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2CA91F?

#2CA91F is Green, a green color (RGB 44, 169, 31). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2CA91F?

#2CA91F is RGB 44, 169, 31 — HSL 114°, 69%, 39% — CMYK 74%, 0%, 82%, 34%.

What colors go with #2CA91F?

Its complement is #9A1FA8; analogous partners are #71A81F and #1FA856. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2CA91F for text?

Black text on #2CA91F has a contrast ratio of 6.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.09:1.