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#2CA02E closest to Grass Is Greener

#2CA02E is a medium, vivid green; the closest named color is Grass Is Greener. In the RGB color model it is made of 17.3% red, 62.7% green and 18.0% blue (rgb(44, 160, 46)). Its HSL value is 121° hue, 57% saturation and 40% lightness, and in CMYK it is 72% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow and 37% black. #2CA02E is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.17:1.

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Variations of #2CA02E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2CA02E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2CA02E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2CA02E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 74% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #968839
  • Protanopia 74% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A3911C
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8F9427
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #968839
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #829035
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #009B89
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #199E65
  • Achromatopsia 63% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8B8B8B
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7C917C

#2CA02E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.40:1 Poor#2CA02E text on white
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AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.17:1 Good#2CA02E text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2CA02E in CSS

/* Grass Is Greener */
.color { color: #2CA02E; }
.background { background-color: #2CA02E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2CA02E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(44 160 46);
color: hsl(121 57% 40%);
color: oklch(0.619 0.183 143.2);

#2CA02E FAQ

What color is #2CA02E?

#2CA02E is a medium, vivid green. Its closest named color is Grass Is Greener. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2CA02E?

#2CA02E is rgb(44, 160, 46) in RGB, hsl(121, 57%, 40%) in HSL and cmyk(72%, 0%, 71%, 37%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2CA02E?

The complementary color of #2CA02E is #A02C9E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2CA02E?

Black text has the best contrast on #2CA02E: 6.17:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2CA02E a warm or cool color?

#2CA02E is a cool color.