What color is #2BB56E?

#2BB56E is a medium teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 181, 110), and in HSL hsl(149, 62%, 44%).

Is #2BB56E accessible as text?

On white, #2BB56E has a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.94:1 (passes). For text placed on #2BB56E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2BB56E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-500 (#00BC7D).

What colors go well with #2BB56E?

#2BB56E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B62B73. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2BB56E below.

Is #2BB56E good for buttons?

#2BB56E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #2BB56E — white text only reaches 2.65:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2BB56E the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #2BB56E is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#2BB56E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2BB56E

Not just a swatch — here's how #2BB56E works with other colors. Named schemes with #2BB56E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2BB56E Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Medium Sea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2BB56E Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Medium Sea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #2BB56E Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Sea Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #2BB56E Secondary #AC6C00 Accent #677C4D Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Medium Sea Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #2BB56E Secondary #AAD1B7 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Medium Sea Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2BB56E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 38/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 71/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 60/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 65/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 67/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #2BB56E with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D6EFE2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2BB69C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2BB56E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2BB56E;
  --color-base-rgb: 43 181 110;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.5% 0.155 155.2);
  --color-50: #F2FDF7;
  --color-100: #DDF8EA;
  --color-200: #BDEFD5;
  --color-300: #90E0B6;
  --color-400: #66CC97;
  --color-500: #44B179;
  --color-600: #3A8760;
  --color-700: #2E6047;
  --color-800: #223F30;
  --color-900: #16271E;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-sea-green: {
    50: '#F2FDF7',
    100: '#DDF8EA',
    200: '#BDEFD5',
    300: '#90E0B6',
    400: '#66CC97',
    500: '#44B179',
    600: '#3A8760',
    700: '#2E6047',
    800: '#223F30',
    900: '#16271E',
  },
}

$base: #2BB56E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDF7;
$base-100: #DDF8EA;
$base-200: #BDEFD5;
$base-300: #90E0B6;
$base-400: #66CC97;
$base-500: #44B179;
$base-600: #3A8760;
$base-700: #2E6047;
$base-800: #223F30;
$base-900: #16271E;
$base-hover: #229158;
$base-subtle: #C0E8D3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2BB56E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF8EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDEFD5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#90E0B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#66CC97",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#44B179",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A8760",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E6047",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F30",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#16271E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2BB56E

Color Lab

Pairs with #2BB56E

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