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Seagreen Color — #2E8B57

Complete color reference for #2E8B57: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#2E8B57
RGBrgb(46, 139, 87)
HSLhsl(146, 50%, 36%)
HSVhsv(146, 67%, 55%)
CMYKC:67% M:0% Y:37% K:45%
CSS Colorseagreen
Decimal3050327
Luminance0.1973

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#2E8B57 on White
Ratio: 4.25:1 — AA Large
#2E8B57 on Black
Ratio: 4.95:1 — AA
White on #2E8B57
Ratio: 4.25:1 — AA Large
Black on #2E8B57
Ratio: 4.95:1 — AA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F5F9F7
100#E0EEE6
200#C0DCCD
300#A1CBB3
400#77B492
500#2E8B57
600#256F46
700#1C5334
800#123823
900#0C2316

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #2E8B57?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(46, 139, 87). The red channel is 46, green is 139, and blue is 87 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #2E8B57?

The HSL value is hsl(146, 50%, 36%). Hue is 146°, saturation is 50%, and lightness is 36%.

Does #2E8B57 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #2E8B57 achieves a 4.25:1 contrast ratio (AA Large). On a black background it achieves 4.95:1 (AA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #2E8B57?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #2E8B57 is #8A2E62.