Palettes / Colors / #2EA374
#2EA374 — Green
#2EA374 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 #2EA374 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.
#2EA374 is a cool 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 #A32E5D; it also sits naturally between #2EA33A and #2E97A3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2EA374 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 46, 163, 116 |
| HSL | 156°, 56%, 41% |
| HSV | 156°, 72%, 64% |
| CMYK | 72%, 0%, 29%, 36% |
| XYZ | 17.38, 28.04, 21.02 |
| Yxy | 28.04, 0.2616, 0.4220 |
| CIE-Lab | 59.92, -43.47, 15.31 |
| Hunter Lab | 52.95, -31.75, 11.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 64% · Blue 45%
Cyan 72% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 29% · Key 36%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2EA374
.text { color: #2EA374; }
.background { background-color: #2EA374; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EA374; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 163, 116); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(156, 56%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EA374; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 163, 116, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EA374; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 163, 116, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2EA374">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EA374">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A32E5D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.18:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.61:1 AA |
Best text color on #2EA374: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EA374
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 #2EA374: ·
How #2EA374 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 #2EA374 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 #2EA374?
#2EA374 is Green, a green color (RGB 46, 163, 116). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2EA374?
#2EA374 is RGB 46, 163, 116 — HSL 156°, 56%, 41% — CMYK 72%, 0%, 29%, 36%.
What colors go with #2EA374?
Its complement is #A32E5D; analogous partners are #2EA33A and #2E97A3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2EA374 for text?
Black text on #2EA374 has a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.18:1.