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Leaf Core Pure
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Leaf Core Pure

Green · Hue 110
Hex
#2FEB0A
RGB
rgb(47, 235, 10)
HSL
hsl(110, 92%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(80%, 0%, 96%, 8%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.6:1Fail
on black
13:1AA
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About this color

Leaf Core Pure (#2FEB0A) belongs to the green family — hue 110°, 92% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-leaf-core-pure: #2FEB0A;
  --colorarchive-leaf-core-pure-hsl: hsl(110, 92%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-leaf-core-pure-rgb: rgb(47, 235, 10);
}

AI Color Names

Let AI suggest alternative poetic names for this color in English and Chinese.

Design Context

BalancedTrustworthyGrowing
Common in

Finance · Insurance · Environmental

Pairs well with

White for clean professionalism, dark navy for authority, gold for premium

Design tip

The go-to for financial dashboards and environmental brands. Green conveys stability — use for success states and positive metrics.

Cultural context ▶

Green universally represents nature, growth, and money. In Islam, green is sacred. In Western finance, it signals profit.

Color Origins

Green family

The color of growth, currency, and the longest-running brands.

Heritage

Verdigris (copper acetate) gave medieval manuscripts their greens; it was unstable, eating through parchment over centuries. Terre verte (green earth) was used for under-painting flesh in the Italian tradition. Scheele's green and Paris green, both 19th-century arsenic compounds, killed an unknown number of wallpaper-makers and Victorian children before viridian and phthalo greens replaced them. Modern green pigments are remarkably stable; the iconic Brunswick green that became British Racing Green dates to the same chemistry.

Across cultures

Green is the dominant color of Islam — the Prophet's banner, the flags of many Muslim-majority nations, the domes of mosques. In Ireland green is national identity, partly through the shamrock and partly through the political binary with orange. In Japan, green and blue (ao/midori) were a single concept until recently; traffic 'green lights' there are still a deeper teal-ish shade. Across many cultures green simultaneously means growth, fertility, envy, and the supernatural.

In the wild

Starbucks' green has barely changed since 1971. John Deere has used essentially the same green since 1837 — the longest continuous brand color in commerce. The U.S. dollar is green because of the chemistry of camphor and copper sulfate, not branding. Whatsapp, Spotify, and Heineken all anchor on green; each chose it for a different reason (community, sound, Dutch heritage). Hospital scrubs were originally white but switched to green/teal because surgeons were getting after-image fatigue.

How it reads

Green is the hue the eye is most efficient at parsing — half of all our cone cells are tuned near 555nm. That makes green the easiest color to look at for long periods, which is why it dominates productivity software, 'go' indicators, and reading-friendly UI. At low saturation it reads as natural, calm, premium (sage, olive). At high saturation it reads as urgent or playful (Mountain Dew, Slack notifications). It carries one of the strongest semantic loads in product design: 'success', 'go', 'natural', 'safe'.

This particular tone

A vivid mid-tone — distinctive enough to anchor an identity, saturated enough to demand a quiet supporting palette.

Lightness band: At mid-lightness the hue carries its full character. This is the band where most identity colors live: bright enough to be distinctive at small sizes, deep enough to sit cleanly on a white canvas.

Saturation band: At this saturation the color is doing work. It reads as a brand statement, a sport accessory, or a UI signal. It should be used in small, deliberate doses against quieter neighbors; large fields at this saturation will exhaust the eye.

Brands using a similar color

Within the public brand-guidelines reference catalog, these are the closest matches to #2FEB0A.

  • Stripeaccent
    Success Green · #00D924
    →
  • Spotifyprimary
    Spotify Green · #1DB954
    →
  • Discordaccent
    Online Green · #57F287
    →

Tonal strip

All lightness levels at this hue and saturation. Click any to navigate.

Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Lighter companion
Leaf Radiant Pure
#42F61E · hsl(110, 92%, 54%)
Darker companion
Leaf Velvet Pure
#29CE09 · hsl(110, 92%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Magenta Core Pure
#C50AEB · hsl(290, 92%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Mint Core Pure
#0AEB2F · hsl(130, 92%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Lime Core Pure
#7AEB0A · hsl(90, 92%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Indigo Core Pure
#0A2FEB · hsl(230, 92%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Merlot Core Pure
#EB0A2F · hsl(350, 92%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Orchid Core Pure
#550AEB · hsl(260, 92%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Rose Core Pure
#EB0AA0 · hsl(320, 92%, 48%)
Export preview
Base: Leaf Core Pure #2FEB0A
Lighter companion: Leaf Radiant Pure #42F61E
Darker companion: Leaf Velvet Pure #29CE09
Complementary counterpoint: Magenta Core Pure #C50AEB
Analogous lead: Mint Core Pure #0AEB2F
Analogous echo: Lime Core Pure #7AEB0A
Triadic +120°: Indigo Core Pure #0A2FEB
Triadic +240°: Merlot Core Pure #EB0A2F
Split-comp +150°: Orchid Core Pure #550AEB
Split-comp +210°: Rose Core Pure #EB0AA0

Compare

See how Leaf Core Pure compares side by side with related colors.

vsLeaf Radiant PurevsLeaf Velvet PurevsMagenta Core PurevsMint Core PurevsLime Core PurevsIndigo Core Pure

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Leaf Core Bright
#36E114 · hsl(110, 84%, 48%)
Nearby match
Leaf Velvet Pure
#29CE09 · hsl(110, 92%, 42%)
Nearby match
Leaf Radiant Pure
#42F61E · hsl(110, 92%, 54%)
Nearby match
Clover Core Pure
#1DEB0A · hsl(115, 92%, 48%)
Nearby match
Leaf Velvet Bright
#2FC511 · hsl(110, 84%, 42%)
Nearby match
Leaf Radiant Bright
#48EC27 · hsl(110, 84%, 54%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA8.1:1
Magenta Nocturne Faint
#362E38
AAA8.3:1
Magenta Nocturne Muted
#392A3C
AAA8.4:1
Magenta Nocturne Dust
#3C2640
AAA8.5:1
Magenta Nocturne Soft
#3F2244
AAA8.7:1
Magenta Nocturne Clear
#45174F
AAA8.6:1
Magenta Nocturne Vivid
#4C0D59

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#9B8E89
Protanopia
#A5A67C
Tritanopia
#4AA2A9
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