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#2BC11A Color

#2BC11A is rgb(43, 193, 26) in RGB, hsl(114, 76%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 87%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2BC11A
HEX#2BC11A
RGBrgb(43, 193, 26)
HSLhsl(114, 76%, 43%)
HSVhsv(114, 87%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 87%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.228 141.8)
LABlab(68.63% -60.46 62.67)
LCHlch(68.63% 87.08 133.97)

What #2BC11A 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 #2BC11A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 5.01Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 7.14Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 8.09SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 10.3Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 10.97Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 14.35

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

#2BC11A Channel Values

How #2BC11A 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 193 · B 268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 114° · S 76% · L 43%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 114° · S 87% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 78% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.4:1 vs white · 8.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2BC11A 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 text2.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #2BC11A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #2BC11A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2BC11A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#2BC11A
Complementary
#B01AC1
Analogous
#7EC11A
Analogous
#1AC15D
Triadic
#1A2BC1
Triadic
#C11A2B
Split comp.
#5D1AC1
Split comp.
#C11A7E

Tints & Shades of #2BC11A

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.

Tints

#36E123
#57E647
#78EB6B
#94EF8A
#B5F4AE
#D6F9D2

Shades

#25A617
#209014
#1A7510
#155E0D
#0F4309
#0A2D06

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2BC11A.

How #2BC11A 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#2BC11A
Protanopia#B2B21D
Protanomaly#90B81C
Deuteranopia#A3A32B
Deuteranomaly#83B025
Tritanopia#55B6B6
Tritanomaly#48BA91
Achromatopsia#A7A7A7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2BC11A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2bc11a: #2BC11A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2BC11A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2bc11a': '#2BC11A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.169, green: 0.757, blue: 0.102)
Android XML<color name="color_2bc11a">#2BC11A</color>
SVG fillfill="#2BC11A"

More Green Colors

#2BC11A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#2BC11A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2BC11A?

#2BC11A is a mid-tone green — rgb(43, 193, 26) in RGB and hsl(114, 76%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.01.

What is the RGB value of #2BC11A?

#2BC11A is rgb(43, 193, 26) — red 43, green 193, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2BC11A?

#2BC11A converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 87%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2BC11A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2BC11A scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2BC11A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2BC11A 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 5.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.