Palettes / Colors / #2EA357
#2EA357 — Green
#2EA357 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 #2EA357 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.
#2EA357 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 #A32E7A; it also sits naturally between #40A32E and #2EA392. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2EA357 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 46, 163, 87 |
| HSL | 141°, 56%, 41% |
| HSV | 141°, 72%, 64% |
| CMYK | 72%, 0%, 47%, 36% |
| XYZ | 15.94, 27.46, 13.48 |
| Yxy | 27.46, 0.2803, 0.4828 |
| CIE-Lab | 59.40, -49.25, 30.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 52.41, -35.15, 19.30 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 64% · Blue 34%
Cyan 72% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 47% · Key 36%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2EA357
.text { color: #2EA357; }
.background { background-color: #2EA357; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EA357; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 163, 87); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(141, 56%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EA357; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 163, 87, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EA357; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 163, 87, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2EA357">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EA357">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A32E7A:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.23:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.49:1 AA |
Best text color on #2EA357: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EA357
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 #2EA357: ·
How #2EA357 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 #2EA357 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 #2EA357?
#2EA357 is Green, a green color (RGB 46, 163, 87). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2EA357?
#2EA357 is RGB 46, 163, 87 — HSL 141°, 56%, 41% — CMYK 72%, 0%, 47%, 36%.
What colors go with #2EA357?
Its complement is #A32E7A; analogous partners are #40A32E and #2EA392. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2EA357 for text?
Black text on #2EA357 has a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.23:1.