What color is #2C855A?

#2C855A is a dark teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 133, 90), and in HSL hsl(151, 50%, 35%).

Is #2C855A accessible as text?

On white, #2C855A has a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #2C855A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2C855A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-700 (#007A55).

What colors go well with #2C855A?

#2C855A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #862D58. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2C855A below.

Is #2C855A good for buttons?

#2C855A works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #2C855A the same as CSS seagreen?

No — #2C855A is not the CSS named color seagreen, but seagreen (#2E8B57) is the closest CSS named color.

#2C855A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2C855A

Not just a swatch — here's how #2C855A works with other colors. Named schemes with #2C855A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2C855A Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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 #2C855A Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2C855A Secondary #744E1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2320

Sea Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2C855A Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612028 Accent #E5C4B9 Secondary #342B2C

Sea Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #2C855A Secondary #89A493 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

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 Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2C855A 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 40/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 45/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 87/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 66/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 52/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 95/100

Very 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 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D2EADE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2D8678 — 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 #2C855A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2C855A;
  --color-base-rgb: 44 133 90;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.2% 0.108 158.5);
  --color-50: #F3FCF7;
  --color-100: #E0F5EB;
  --color-200: #C2EBD7;
  --color-300: #97D8B9;
  --color-400: #70C29A;
  --color-500: #4EA67C;
  --color-600: #428062;
  --color-700: #335C48;
  --color-800: #243C31;
  --color-900: #18251F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sea-green: {
    50: '#F3FCF7',
    100: '#E0F5EB',
    200: '#C2EBD7',
    300: '#97D8B9',
    400: '#70C29A',
    500: '#4EA67C',
    600: '#428062',
    700: '#335C48',
    800: '#243C31',
    900: '#18251F',
  },
}

$base: #2C855A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCF7;
$base-100: #E0F5EB;
$base-200: #C2EBD7;
$base-300: #97D8B9;
$base-400: #70C29A;
$base-500: #4EA67C;
$base-600: #428062;
$base-700: #335C48;
$base-800: #243C31;
$base-900: #18251F;
$base-hover: #246B49;
$base-subtle: #BAE0CE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2C855A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F5EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C2EBD7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#97D8B9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#70C29A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4EA67C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#428062",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#335C48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#243C31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#18251F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2C855A

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Pairs with #2C855A

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