#2AC675 Color
#2AC675 is rgb(42, 198, 117) in RGB, hsl(149, 65%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 41%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2AC675rgb(42, 198, 117)hsl(149, 65%, 47%)hsv(149, 79%, 78%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 41%, 22%)oklch(73% 0.171 154.4)lab(70.92% -54.56 28.99)lch(70.92% 61.78 152.02)What #2AC675 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 #2AC675, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2AC675 Channel Values
How #2AC675 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 198 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 65% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 79% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.23:1 vs white · 9.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2AC675 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 #2AC675
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2AC675; 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 #2AC675
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 #2AC675 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.
#2AC675#B7B776#93BD75#A7A77A#87B478#4CBEBE#41C1A6#AEAEAEUsing #2AC675 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ac675: #2AC675;background-color: #2AC675;colors: { 'color-2ac675': '#2AC675' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.776, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_2ac675">#2AC675</color>fill="#2AC675"More Green Colors
#2AC675 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2AC675 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2AC675?
#2AC675 is a mid-tone green — rgb(42, 198, 117) in RGB and hsl(149, 65%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.
What is the RGB value of #2AC675?
#2AC675 is rgb(42, 198, 117) — red 42, green 198, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2AC675?
#2AC675 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 41%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2AC675 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2AC675 scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2AC675 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2AC675 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 11.58, which is visibly different.
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