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#2EA900 — Vivid Green

#2EA900 is a green color we call Vivid 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 #2EA900 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.

#2EA900 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 #7B00A8; it also sits naturally between #81A800 and #00A827. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2EA900 · RGB 46, 169, 0

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Color values

HEX#2EA900
RGB46, 169, 0
HSL104°, 100%, 33%
HSV104°, 100%, 66%
CMYK73%, 0%, 100%, 34%
XYZ15.31, 28.96, 4.78
Yxy28.96, 0.3122, 0.5903
CIE-Lab60.74, -58.71, 61.75
Hunter Lab53.81, -41.14, 30.60

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 66% · Blue 0%

Cyan 73% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 100% · Key 34%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2EA900 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2EA900 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2EA900

.text { color: #2EA900; }
.background { background-color: #2EA900; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EA900; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 169, 0); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(104, 100%, 33%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EA900; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 169, 0, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EA900; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 169, 0, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2EA900">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EA900">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2EA900

#299900#258A00#217A00#1D6B00#1A6100#165200#124200#0E3300#0A2400#051400

Tints of #2EA900

#35C700#3FEB00#4BFF0A#62FF29#7CFF4D#93FF6B#A9FF8A#BFFFA8#DAFFCC#F0FFEB

Tones of #2EA900

#329D0C#389018#3E8424#437830#496D3C#4F6048

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7B00A8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.09:1 AA large only
Against black text6.79:1 AA

Best text color on #2EA900: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EA900

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 #2EA900: ·

How #2EA900 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #636429Deuteranopia · #5C5333Tritanopia · #344950

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 lime 600 · #65A30DTailwind green 600 · #16A34AMaterial Green 500 · #4CAF50

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2EA900 rather than the exact color:

Burning Ruby Canyon
#36AE0F · #51EE3F · #C94EEF · #E2B9F4
Rustic Ruby Lagoon
#E1833E · #85740B · #6A900D · #38A10F
Honey Ruby Monsoon
#33AF14 · #29E753 · #5EEDBB · #ACF0F6
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Vintage Meadow
#BD4417 · #94720F · #A4CE0F · #39990F
Honey Ruby Ember
#37B911 · #A9F16A · #BF27EB · #E4C7F6

Similar colors

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

#36AE0F#38A10F#33AF14#28AC15#39990F#37B911#33B81A#399716#2DAF1E#399918#1FB419#39B01D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2EA8FF  ·  #2EA901 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2EA900?

#2EA900 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 46, 169, 0). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2EA900?

#2EA900 is RGB 46, 169, 0 — HSL 104°, 100%, 33% — CMYK 73%, 0%, 100%, 34%.

What colors go with #2EA900?

Its complement is #7B00A8; analogous partners are #81A800 and #00A827. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2EA900 for text?

Black text on #2EA900 has a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.09:1.