#2AC08E Color
#2AC08E is rgb(42, 192, 142) in RGB, hsl(160, 64%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 26%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2AC08Ergb(42, 192, 142)hsl(160, 64%, 46%)hsv(160, 78%, 75%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 26%, 25%)oklch(72% 0.142 164.9)lab(69.43% -48.64 13.92)lch(69.43% 50.59 164.02)What #2AC08E 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 #2AC08E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2AC08E Channel Values
How #2AC08E 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 192 · B 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 64% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 78% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2AC08E 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 #2AC08E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2AC08E; 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 #2AC08E
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 #2AC08E 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.
#2AC08E#B1B18F#8FB78E#A2A291#83AF90#43BBBB#3ABDAB#AAAAAAUsing #2AC08E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ac08e: #2AC08E;background-color: #2AC08E;colors: { 'color-2ac08e': '#2AC08E' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.753, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_2ac08e">#2AC08E</color>fill="#2AC08E"More Green Colors
#2AC08E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2AC08E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2AC08E?
#2AC08E is a mid-tone green — rgb(42, 192, 142) in RGB and hsl(160, 64%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #2AC08E?
#2AC08E is rgb(42, 192, 142) — red 42, green 192, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2AC08E?
#2AC08E converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 26%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2AC08E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2AC08E scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2AC08E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2AC08E 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 10.98, which is visibly different.
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