#2CE2AF Color
#2CE2AF is rgb(44, 226, 175) in RGB, hsl(163, 76%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 23%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2CE2AFrgb(44, 226, 175)hsl(163, 76%, 53%)hsv(163, 81%, 89%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 23%, 11%)oklch(81.5% 0.157 168.1)lab(80.56% -54.45 11.99)lch(80.56% 55.75 167.58)What #2CE2AF 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 #2CE2AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2CE2AF Channel Values
How #2CE2AF 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 226 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 76% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 81% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2CE2AF 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 #2CE2AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2CE2AF; 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 #2CE2AF
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 #2CE2AF 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.
#2CE2AF#D1D1B0#A8D8AF#BEBEB3#99CEB1#49DCDC#40DFCC#C8C8C8Using #2CE2AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ce2af: #2CE2AF;background-color: #2CE2AF;colors: { 'color-2ce2af': '#2CE2AF' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.886, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_2ce2af">#2CE2AF</color>fill="#2CE2AF"More Green Colors
#2CE2AF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2CE2AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2CE2AF?
#2CE2AF is a mid-tone green — rgb(44, 226, 175) in RGB and hsl(163, 76%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #2CE2AF?
#2CE2AF is rgb(44, 226, 175) — red 44, green 226, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2CE2AF?
#2CE2AF converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 23%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2CE2AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2CE2AF scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2CE2AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2CE2AF 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.1, which is visibly different.
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