#2ABF1D Color
#2ABF1D is rgb(42, 191, 29) in RGB, hsl(115, 74%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 85%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2ABF1Drgb(42, 191, 29)hsl(115, 74%, 43%)hsv(115, 85%, 75%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 85%, 25%)oklch(70.2% 0.225 142)lab(67.98% -59.95 61.46)lch(67.98% 85.85 134.29)What #2ABF1D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2ABF1D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2ABF1D Channel Values
How #2ABF1D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 42 · G 191 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 74% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 85% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.45:1 vs white · 8.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2ABF1D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #2ABF1D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2ABF1D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2ABF1D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #2ABF1D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#2ABF1D#B0B020#8EB61F#A1A12D#82AE27#54B4B4#46B990#A5A5A5Using #2ABF1D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2abf1d: #2ABF1D;background-color: #2ABF1D;colors: { 'color-2abf1d': '#2ABF1D' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.749, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_2abf1d">#2ABF1D</color>fill="#2ABF1D"More Green Colors
#2ABF1D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2ABF1D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2ABF1D?
#2ABF1D is a mid-tone green — rgb(42, 191, 29) in RGB and hsl(115, 74%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #2ABF1D?
#2ABF1D is rgb(42, 191, 29) — red 42, green 191, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2ABF1D?
#2ABF1D converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 85%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2ABF1D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2ABF1D scores 2.45:1 against white and 8.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2ABF1D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2ABF1D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 5.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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