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#2BB68A Color

#2BB68A is rgb(43, 182, 138) in RGB, hsl(161, 62%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 24%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2BB68A
HEX#2BB68A
RGBrgb(43, 182, 138)
HSLhsl(161, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(161, 76%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 0%, 24%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(69.4% 0.132 166.4)
LABlab(66.22% -45.65 11.64)
LCHlch(66.22% 47.11 165.70)

What #2BB68A 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 #2BB68A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#2BB68A Channel Values

How #2BB68A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 43 · G 182 · B 1388-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 161° · S 62% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 161° · S 76% · V 71%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 76% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 29%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.57:1 vs white · 8.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2BB68A 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2BB68A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2BB68A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #2BB68A

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 #2BB68A 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.

Typical#2BB68A
Protanopia#A8A88A
Protanomaly#88AE8A
Deuteranopia#9A9A8D
Deuteranomaly#7CA68C
Tritanopia#40B1B1
Tritanomaly#39B3A3
Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

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Using #2BB68A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-2bb68a: #2BB68A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2BB68A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2bb68a': '#2BB68A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.169, green: 0.714, blue: 0.541)
Android XML<color name="color_2bb68a">#2BB68A</color>
SVG fillfill="#2BB68A"

More Green Colors

#2BB68A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2BB68A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2BB68A?

#2BB68A is a mid-tone green — rgb(43, 182, 138) in RGB and hsl(161, 62%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.6.

What is the RGB value of #2BB68A?

#2BB68A is rgb(43, 182, 138) — red 43, green 182, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2BB68A?

#2BB68A converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 24%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2BB68A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2BB68A scores 2.57:1 against white and 8.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2BB68A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2BB68A 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 12.12, which is visibly different.

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