#2AFEC2 Color
#2AFEC2 is rgb(42, 254, 194) in RGB, hsl(163, 99%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 24%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2AFEC2rgb(42, 254, 194)hsl(163, 99%, 58%)hsv(163, 83%, 100%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 24%, 0%)oklch(88.8% 0.175 167.2)lab(89.32% -60.74 14.42)lch(89.32% 62.42 166.65)What #2AFEC2 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 #2AFEC2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2AFEC2 Channel Values
How #2AFEC2 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 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 99% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 83% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2AFEC2 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 #2AFEC2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2AFEC2; 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 #2AFEC2
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 #2AFEC2 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.
#2AFEC2#EAEAC3#BCF2C2#D6D6C6#ACE7C5#50F7F7#44FAE4#E1E1E1Using #2AFEC2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2afec2: #2AFEC2;background-color: #2AFEC2;colors: { 'color-2afec2': '#2AFEC2' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.996, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_2afec2">#2AFEC2</color>fill="#2AFEC2"More Green Colors
#2AFEC2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2AFEC2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2AFEC2?
#2AFEC2 is a mid-tone green — rgb(42, 254, 194) in RGB and hsl(163, 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 3.03.
What is the RGB value of #2AFEC2?
#2AFEC2 is rgb(42, 254, 194) — red 42, green 254, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2AFEC2?
#2AFEC2 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 24%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2AFEC2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2AFEC2 scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2AFEC2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2AFEC2 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 16.93, which is visibly different.
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