#2BAB54 Color
#2BAB54 is rgb(43, 171, 84) in RGB, hsl(139, 60%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 51%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2BAB54rgb(43, 171, 84)hsl(139, 60%, 42%)hsv(139, 75%, 67%)cmyk(75%, 0%, 51%, 33%)oklch(65.4% 0.166 149.3)lab(61.89% -49.93 34.27)lch(61.89% 60.56 145.53)What #2BAB54 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 #2BAB54, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2BAB54 Channel Values
How #2BAB54 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 43 · G 171 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 60% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 75% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.98:1 vs white · 7.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2BAB54 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 #2BAB54
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2BAB54; 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 #2BAB54
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 #2BAB54 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.
#2BAB54#9E9E55#80A354#909059#759C57#48A3A3#3EA68A#969696Using #2BAB54 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2bab54: #2BAB54;background-color: #2BAB54;colors: { 'color-2bab54': '#2BAB54' }Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.671, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_2bab54">#2BAB54</color>fill="#2BAB54"More Green Colors
#2BAB54 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2BAB54 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2BAB54?
#2BAB54 is a mid-tone green — rgb(43, 171, 84) in RGB and hsl(139, 60%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.64.
What is the RGB value of #2BAB54?
#2BAB54 is rgb(43, 171, 84) — red 43, green 171, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2BAB54?
#2BAB54 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 51%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2BAB54 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2BAB54 scores 2.98:1 against white and 7.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2BAB54 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2BAB54 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 11.76, which is visibly different.
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