#2ACF8B Color
#2ACF8B is rgb(42, 207, 139) in RGB, hsl(155, 66%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 33%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2ACF8Brgb(42, 207, 139)hsl(155, 66%, 49%)hsv(155, 80%, 81%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 33%, 19%)oklch(75.8% 0.163 159.6)lab(74.07% -54.26 21.81)lch(74.07% 58.48 158.10)What #2ACF8B 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 #2ACF8B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2ACF8B Channel Values
How #2ACF8B 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 207 · B 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 66% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 80% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2ACF8B 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 #2ACF8B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2ACF8B; 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 #2ACF8B
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 #2ACF8B 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.
#2ACF8B#BFBF8C#9AC68B#AEAE8F#8DBC8D#4BC8C8#40CBB3#B6B6B6Using #2ACF8B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2acf8b: #2ACF8B;background-color: #2ACF8B;colors: { 'color-2acf8b': '#2ACF8B' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.812, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_2acf8b">#2ACF8B</color>fill="#2ACF8B"More Green Colors
#2ACF8B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2ACF8B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2ACF8B?
#2ACF8B is a mid-tone green — rgb(42, 207, 139) in RGB and hsl(155, 66%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.91.
What is the RGB value of #2ACF8B?
#2ACF8B is rgb(42, 207, 139) — red 42, green 207, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2ACF8B?
#2ACF8B converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 33%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2ACF8B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2ACF8B scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2ACF8B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2ACF8B 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 12.27, which is visibly different.
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