#2D9F4D Color
#2D9F4D is rgb(45, 159, 77) in RGB, hsl(137, 56%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 52%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D9F4Drgb(45, 159, 77)hsl(137, 56%, 40%)hsv(137, 72%, 62%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 52%, 38%)oklch(62.1% 0.156 148.6)lab(57.93% -46.46 32.97)lch(57.93% 56.97 144.64)What #2D9F4D 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 #2D9F4D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D9F4D Channel Values
How #2D9F4D 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 45 · G 159 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 56% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 72% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.4:1 vs white · 6.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D9F4D 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 #2D9F4D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D9F4D; 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 #2D9F4D
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 #2D9F4D 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.
#2D9F4D#93934E#77984D#878751#6E9150#469898#3D9B80#8B8B8BUsing #2D9F4D in Code
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--color-2d9f4d: #2D9F4D;background-color: #2D9F4D;colors: { 'color-2d9f4d': '#2D9F4D' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.624, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_2d9f4d">#2D9F4D</color>fill="#2D9F4D"More Green Colors
#2D9F4D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D9F4D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D9F4D?
#2D9F4D is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 159, 77) in RGB and hsl(137, 56%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.04.
What is the RGB value of #2D9F4D?
#2D9F4D is rgb(45, 159, 77) — red 45, green 159, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D9F4D?
#2D9F4D converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 52%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D9F4D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2D9F4D scores 3.4:1 against white and 6.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D9F4D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D9F4D 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 11.79, which is visibly different.
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