Palettes / Colors / #2EA877

#2EA877 — Green

#2EA877 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 #2EA877 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.

#2EA877 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 #A82E5F; it also sits naturally between #2EA83A and #2E9CA8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 66% · Blue 47%

Cyan 73% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 29% · Key 34%

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

Previews

CSS code for #2EA877

.text { color: #2EA877; }
.background { background-color: #2EA877; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EA877; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 168, 119); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(156, 57%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EA877; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 168, 119, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EA877; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 168, 119, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2EA877">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EA877">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A82E5F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2EA877: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EA877

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:

How #2EA877 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 #2EA877 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2EA876  ·  #2EA878 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2EA877?

#2EA877 is Green, a green color (RGB 46, 168, 119). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2EA877?

#2EA877 is RGB 46, 168, 119 — HSL 156°, 57%, 42% — CMYK 73%, 0%, 29%, 34%.

What colors go with #2EA877?

Its complement is #A82E5F; analogous partners are #2EA83A and #2E9CA8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2EA877 for text?

Black text on #2EA877 has a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.01:1.