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#2BE993 Color

#2BE993 is rgb(43, 233, 147) in RGB, hsl(153, 81%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 37%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Android Green (#3DDC84), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2BE993
HEX#2BE993
RGBrgb(43, 233, 147)
HSLhsl(153, 81%, 54%)
HSVhsv(153, 82%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 0%, 37%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(82.6% 0.188 157)
LABlab(82.23% -61.35 28.58)
LCHlch(82.23% 67.67 155.02)

What #2BE993 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 #2BE993, 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.

#2BE993 Channel Values

How #2BE993 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 233 · B 1478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 153° · S 81% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 153° · S 82% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 82% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.59:1 vs white · 13.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2BE993 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 text1.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2BE993

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2BE993; 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 #2BE993

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 #2BE993 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#2BE993
Protanopia#D7D794
Protanomaly#ADDE93
Deuteranopia#C4C498
Deuteranomaly#9ED496
Tritanopia#55E0E0
Tritanomaly#48E4C6
Achromatopsia#CDCDCD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2BE993 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2be993: #2BE993;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2BE993;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2be993': '#2BE993' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.169, green: 0.914, blue: 0.576)
Android XML<color name="color_2be993">#2BE993</color>
SVG fillfill="#2BE993"

More Green Colors

#2BE993 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2BE993 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2BE993?

#2BE993 is a mid-tone green — rgb(43, 233, 147) in RGB and hsl(153, 81%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Android Green (#3DDC84), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.26.

What is the RGB value of #2BE993?

#2BE993 is rgb(43, 233, 147) — red 43, green 233, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2BE993?

#2BE993 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 37%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2BE993 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2BE993 scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2BE993 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2BE993 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 8.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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