#2CD860 Color
#2CD860 is rgb(44, 216, 96) in RGB, hsl(138, 69%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 56%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2CD860rgb(44, 216, 96)hsl(138, 69%, 51%)hsv(138, 80%, 85%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 56%, 15%)oklch(77.4% 0.211 148)lab(76.37% -62.33 45.83)lch(76.37% 77.36 143.67)What #2CD860 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 #2CD860, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2CD860 Channel Values
How #2CD860 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 216 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 69% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 80% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2CD860 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 #2CD860
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2CD860; 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 #2CD860
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 #2CD860 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.
#2CD860#C7C761#A1CE61#B6B667#93C564#58CECE#4AD2AD#BCBCBCUsing #2CD860 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2cd860: #2CD860;background-color: #2CD860;colors: { 'color-2cd860': '#2CD860' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.847, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_2cd860">#2CD860</color>fill="#2CD860"More Green Colors
#2CD860 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2CD860 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2CD860?
#2CD860 is a mid-tone green — rgb(44, 216, 96) in RGB and hsl(138, 69%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.94.
What is the RGB value of #2CD860?
#2CD860 is rgb(44, 216, 96) — red 44, green 216, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2CD860?
#2CD860 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 56%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2CD860 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2CD860 scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2CD860 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2CD860 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 14.71, which is visibly different.
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