#2AF868 Color
#2AF868 is rgb(42, 248, 104) in RGB, hsl(138, 94%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 58%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Green (#00FF7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2AF868rgb(42, 248, 104)hsl(138, 94%, 57%)hsv(138, 83%, 97%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 58%, 3%)oklch(85.7% 0.242 147.5)lab(86.33% -70.86 53.78)lch(86.33% 88.95 142.80)What #2AF868 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 #2AF868, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2AF868 Channel Values
How #2AF868 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 248 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 94% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 83% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2AF868 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 #2AF868
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2AF868; 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 #2AF868
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 #2AF868 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.
#2AF868#E5E569#B8ED69#D1D171#A8E26D#63ECEC#52F1C5#D8D8D8Using #2AF868 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2af868: #2AF868;background-color: #2AF868;colors: { 'color-2af868': '#2AF868' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.973, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_2af868">#2AF868</color>fill="#2AF868"More Green Colors
#2AF868 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2AF868 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2AF868?
#2AF868 is a mid-tone green — rgb(42, 248, 104) in RGB and hsl(138, 94%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Green (#00FF7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.24.
What is the RGB value of #2AF868?
#2AF868 is rgb(42, 248, 104) — red 42, green 248, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2AF868?
#2AF868 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 58%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2AF868 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2AF868 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2AF868 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2AF868 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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