#2BC575 Color
#2BC575 is rgb(43, 197, 117) in RGB, hsl(149, 64%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 41%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2BC575rgb(43, 197, 117)hsl(149, 64%, 47%)hsv(149, 78%, 77%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 41%, 23%)oklch(72.8% 0.17 154.5)lab(70.62% -54.12 28.60)lch(70.62% 61.21 152.14)What #2BC575 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 #2BC575, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2BC575 Channel Values
How #2BC575 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 197 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 64% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 78% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2BC575 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 #2BC575
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2BC575; 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 #2BC575
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 #2BC575 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.
#2BC575#B6B676#93BC75#A6A679#86B378#4CBDBD#41C0A5#ADADADUsing #2BC575 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2bc575: #2BC575;background-color: #2BC575;colors: { 'color-2bc575': '#2BC575' }Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.773, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_2bc575">#2BC575</color>fill="#2BC575"More Green Colors
#2BC575 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2BC575 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2BC575?
#2BC575 is a mid-tone green — rgb(43, 197, 117) in RGB and hsl(149, 64%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.04.
What is the RGB value of #2BC575?
#2BC575 is rgb(43, 197, 117) — red 43, green 197, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2BC575?
#2BC575 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 41%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2BC575 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2BC575 scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2BC575 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2BC575 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 10.93, which is visibly different.
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