#2AEFB7 Color
#2AEFB7 is rgb(42, 239, 183) in RGB, hsl(163, 86%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 23%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2AEFB7rgb(42, 239, 183)hsl(163, 86%, 55%)hsv(163, 82%, 94%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 23%, 6%)oklch(84.8% 0.166 167.4)lab(84.62% -57.64 13.51)lch(84.62% 59.20 166.81)What #2AEFB7 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 #2AEFB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2AEFB7 Channel Values
How #2AEFB7 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 239 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 86% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 82% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2AEFB7 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 #2AEFB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2AEFB7; 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 #2AEFB7
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 #2AEFB7 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.
#2AEFB7#DDDDB8#B1E4B7#C9C9BB#A2D9B9#4CE9E9#41EBD7#D4D4D4Using #2AEFB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2aefb7: #2AEFB7;background-color: #2AEFB7;colors: { 'color-2aefb7': '#2AEFB7' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.937, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_2aefb7">#2AEFB7</color>fill="#2AEFB7"More Green Colors
#2AEFB7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2AEFB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2AEFB7?
#2AEFB7 is a mid-tone green — rgb(42, 239, 183) in RGB and hsl(163, 86%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.
What is the RGB value of #2AEFB7?
#2AEFB7 is rgb(42, 239, 183) — red 42, green 239, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2AEFB7?
#2AEFB7 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 23%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2AEFB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2AEFB7 scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2AEFB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2AEFB7 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.33, which is visibly different.
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