#2AFEBB Color
#2AFEBB is rgb(42, 254, 187) in RGB, hsl(161, 99%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 26%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2AFEBBrgb(42, 254, 187)hsl(161, 99%, 58%)hsv(161, 83%, 100%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 26%, 0%)oklch(88.6% 0.18 164.8)lab(89.20% -61.92 17.80)lch(89.20% 64.43 163.97)What #2AFEBB 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 #2AFEBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2AFEBB Channel Values
How #2AFEBB 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 254 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 99% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 83% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2AFEBB 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 #2AFEBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2AFEBB; 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 #2AFEBB
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 #2AFEBB 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.
#2AFEBB#EAEABC#BCF2BB#D6D6BF#ACE7BE#53F7F7#46FAE1#E1E1E1Using #2AFEBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2afebb: #2AFEBB;background-color: #2AFEBB;colors: { 'color-2afebb': '#2AFEBB' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.996, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_2afebb">#2AFEBB</color>fill="#2AFEBB"More Green Colors
#2AFEBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2AFEBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2AFEBB?
#2AFEBB is a mid-tone green — rgb(42, 254, 187) in RGB and hsl(161, 99%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.39.
What is the RGB value of #2AFEBB?
#2AFEBB is rgb(42, 254, 187) — red 42, green 254, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2AFEBB?
#2AFEBB converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 26%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2AFEBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2AFEBB scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2AFEBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2AFEBB 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 15.08, which is visibly different.
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