#2DB451 Color
#2DB451 is rgb(45, 180, 81) in RGB, hsl(136, 60%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 55%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DB451rgb(45, 180, 81)hsl(136, 60%, 44%)hsv(136, 75%, 71%)cmyk(75%, 0%, 55%, 29%)oklch(67.8% 0.18 147.8)lab(64.81% -52.82 39.22)lch(64.81% 65.79 143.40)What #2DB451 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 #2DB451, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DB451 Channel Values
How #2DB451 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 180 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 60% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 75% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.71:1 vs white · 7.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DB451 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 #2DB451
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DB451; 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 #2DB451
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 #2DB451 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.
#2DB451#A6A652#86AC52#989857#7BA454#4DABAB#42AF90#9D9D9DUsing #2DB451 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2db451: #2DB451;background-color: #2DB451;colors: { 'color-2db451': '#2DB451' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.706, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_2db451">#2DB451</color>fill="#2DB451"More Green Colors
#2DB451 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DB451 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DB451?
#2DB451 is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 180, 81) in RGB and hsl(136, 60%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #2DB451?
#2DB451 is rgb(45, 180, 81) — red 45, green 180, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DB451?
#2DB451 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 55%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DB451 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DB451 scores 2.71:1 against white and 7.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DB451 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DB451 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 16.56, which is visibly different.
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