#2BDA08 is a mid-toned, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, bold and ownable. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and loses vibrancy on press.
Not just a swatch — here's how #2BDA08 works with other colors. Named schemes with #2BDA08 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Malachite is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Malachite.
Malachite sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Malachite leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Malachite 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 Malachite carrying the quiet middle.
Malachite opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
How #2BDA08 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2BDA08 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #2BDA08;
--color-base-rgb: 43 218 8;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(77.3% 0.256 141.6);
--color-50: #F3FEF0;
--color-100: #DEFDD8;
--color-200: #BDFCB1;
--color-300: #90F47C;
--color-400: #66E64C;
--color-500: #44CC29;
--color-600: #3A9B27;
--color-700: #2E6D22;
--color-800: #22471A;
--color-900: #162B12;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
malachite: {
50: '#F3FEF0',
100: '#DEFDD8',
200: '#BDFCB1',
300: '#90F47C',
400: '#66E64C',
500: '#44CC29',
600: '#3A9B27',
700: '#2E6D22',
800: '#22471A',
900: '#162B12',
},
}
$base: #2BDA08; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F3FEF0; $base-100: #DEFDD8; $base-200: #BDFCB1; $base-300: #90F47C; $base-400: #66E64C; $base-500: #44CC29; $base-600: #3A9B27; $base-700: #2E6D22; $base-800: #22471A; $base-900: #162B12; $base-hover: #22AD06; $base-subtle: #C0F2B6;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#2BDA08",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F3FEF0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DEFDD8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BDFCB1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#90F47C",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#66E64C",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#44CC29",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#3A9B27",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2E6D22",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#22471A",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#162B12",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}