#2BB194 Color
#2BB194 is rgb(43, 177, 148) in RGB, hsl(167, 61%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 16%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2BB194rgb(43, 177, 148)hsl(167, 61%, 43%)hsv(167, 76%, 69%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 16%, 31%)oklch(68.4% 0.119 174.2)lab(64.84% -41.91 4.26)lch(64.84% 42.13 174.20)What #2BB194 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 #2BB194, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2BB194 Channel Values
How #2BB194 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 177 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 61% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 76% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.69:1 vs white · 7.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2BB194 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 #2BB194
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2BB194; 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 #2BB194
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 #2BB194 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.
#2BB194#A4A494#84A994#959597#79A196#3AAEAE#35AFA4#9E9E9EUsing #2BB194 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2bb194: #2BB194;background-color: #2BB194;colors: { 'color-2bb194': '#2BB194' }Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.694, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_2bb194">#2BB194</color>fill="#2BB194"More Green Colors
#2BB194 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2BB194 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2BB194?
#2BB194 is a mid-tone green — rgb(43, 177, 148) in RGB and hsl(167, 61%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.6.
What is the RGB value of #2BB194?
#2BB194 is rgb(43, 177, 148) — red 43, green 177, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2BB194?
#2BB194 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 16%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2BB194 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2BB194 scores 2.69:1 against white and 7.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2BB194 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2BB194 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.61, which is visibly different.
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