#2CED32 Color
#2CED32 is rgb(44, 237, 50) in RGB, hsl(122, 84%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 79%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Erin (#00FF40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2CED32rgb(44, 237, 50)hsl(122, 84%, 55%)hsv(122, 81%, 93%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 79%, 7%)oklch(82.4% 0.263 143)lab(82.63% -71.29 69.34)lch(82.63% 99.45 135.80)What #2CED32 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 #2CED32, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2CED32 Channel Values
How #2CED32 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 237 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 84% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 81% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2CED32 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 #2CED32
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2CED32; 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 #2CED32
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 #2CED32 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.
#2CED32#DBDB35#B0E234#C8C842#A1D83C#65E0E0#53E5B4#CDCDCDUsing #2CED32 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ced32: #2CED32;background-color: #2CED32;colors: { 'color-2ced32': '#2CED32' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.929, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_2ced32">#2CED32</color>fill="#2CED32"More Green Colors
#2CED32 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2CED32 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2CED32?
#2CED32 is a mid-tone green — rgb(44, 237, 50) in RGB and hsl(122, 84%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Erin (#00FF40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.31.
What is the RGB value of #2CED32?
#2CED32 is rgb(44, 237, 50) — red 44, green 237, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2CED32?
#2CED32 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 79%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2CED32 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2CED32 scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2CED32 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2CED32 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 lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 15.05, which is visibly different.
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