#2CAA54 Color
#2CAA54 is rgb(44, 170, 84) in RGB, hsl(139, 59%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 51%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2CAA54rgb(44, 170, 84)hsl(139, 59%, 42%)hsv(139, 74%, 67%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 51%, 33%)oklch(65.1% 0.165 149.3)lab(61.58% -49.45 33.91)lch(61.58% 59.96 145.56)What #2CAA54 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 #2CAA54, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2CAA54 Channel Values
How #2CAA54 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 44 · G 170 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 59% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 74% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.01:1 vs white · 6.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2CAA54 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 #2CAA54
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2CAA54; 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 #2CAA54
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 #2CAA54 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.
#2CAA54#9D9D55#7FA254#909059#759B57#48A2A2#3FA58A#959595Using #2CAA54 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2caa54: #2CAA54;background-color: #2CAA54;colors: { 'color-2caa54': '#2CAA54' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.667, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_2caa54">#2CAA54</color>fill="#2CAA54"More Green Colors
#2CAA54 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2CAA54 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2CAA54?
#2CAA54 is a mid-tone green — rgb(44, 170, 84) in RGB and hsl(139, 59%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.69.
What is the RGB value of #2CAA54?
#2CAA54 is rgb(44, 170, 84) — red 44, green 170, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2CAA54?
#2CAA54 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 51%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2CAA54 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2CAA54 scores 3.01:1 against white and 6.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2CAA54 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2CAA54 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 11.37, which is visibly different.
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