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#2CC944 Color

#2CC944 is rgb(44, 201, 68) in RGB, hsl(129, 64%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 66%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2CC944
HEX#2CC944
RGBrgb(44, 201, 68)
HSLhsl(129, 64%, 48%)
HSVhsv(129, 78%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 66%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.215 144.9)
LABlab(71.41% -60.41 52.28)
LCHlch(71.41% 79.89 139.13)

What #2CC944 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 #2CC944, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 3.58Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 8.02Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 8.12Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 8.27Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 13.67Green (Pantone)#00AD43ΔE 14.53

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

#2CC944 Channel Values

How #2CC944 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 44 · G 201 · B 688-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 129° · S 64% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 129° · S 78% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 78% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.2:1 vs white · 9.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2CC944 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 text2.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #2CC944 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #2CC944

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2CC944; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#2CC944
Complementary
#C92CB1
Analogous
#63C92C
Analogous
#2CC992
Triadic
#442CC9
Triadic
#C9442C
Split comp.
#922CC9
Split comp.
#C92C63

Tints & Shades of #2CC944

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

#43D659
#60DC73
#7DE38D
#9FEAAA
#BCF0C4
#D9F7DE

Shades

#27B03B
#209231
#1B7929
#156020
#104718
#092A0E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2CC944.

How #2CC944 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#2CC944
Protanopia#BABA45
Protanomaly#96C045
Deuteranopia#A9A94D
Deuteranomaly#89B749
Tritanopia#56BEBE
Tritanomaly#48C39C
Achromatopsia#AFAFAF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2CC944 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2cc944: #2CC944;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2CC944;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2cc944': '#2CC944' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.173, green: 0.788, blue: 0.267)
Android XML<color name="color_2cc944">#2CC944</color>
SVG fillfill="#2CC944"

More Green Colors

#2CC944 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#2CC944 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2CC944?

#2CC944 is a mid-tone green — rgb(44, 201, 68) in RGB and hsl(129, 64%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.58.

What is the RGB value of #2CC944?

#2CC944 is rgb(44, 201, 68) — red 44, green 201, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2CC944?

#2CC944 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 66%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2CC944 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2CC944 scores 2.2:1 against white and 9.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2CC944 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2CC944 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 8.02, 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.