Palettes / Colors / #2EA342
#2EA342 — Green
#2EA342 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #2EA342 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.
#2EA342 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #A32E90; it also sits naturally between #55A32E and #2EA37C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2EA342 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 46, 163, 66 |
| HSL | 130°, 56%, 41% |
| HSV | 130°, 72%, 64% |
| CMYK | 72%, 0%, 60%, 36% |
| XYZ | 15.21, 27.17, 9.60 |
| Yxy | 27.17, 0.2926, 0.5227 |
| CIE-Lab | 59.13, -52.40, 40.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 52.12, -36.93, 23.61 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 64% · Blue 26%
Cyan 72% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 60% · Key 36%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2EA342
.text { color: #2EA342; }
.background { background-color: #2EA342; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EA342; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 163, 66); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(130, 56%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EA342; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 163, 66, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EA342; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 163, 66, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2EA342">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EA342">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A32E90:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.26:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.43:1 AA |
Best text color on #2EA342: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EA342
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #2EA342: ·
How #2EA342 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #2EA342 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #2EA342?
#2EA342 is Green, a green color (RGB 46, 163, 66). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2EA342?
#2EA342 is RGB 46, 163, 66 — HSL 130°, 56%, 41% — CMYK 72%, 0%, 60%, 36%.
What colors go with #2EA342?
Its complement is #A32E90; analogous partners are #55A32E and #2EA37C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2EA342 for text?
Black text on #2EA342 has a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.26:1.