#2DB828 Color
#2DB828 is rgb(45, 184, 40) in RGB, hsl(118, 64%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 78%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DB828rgb(45, 184, 40)hsl(118, 64%, 44%)hsv(118, 78%, 72%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 78%, 28%)oklch(68.4% 0.213 142.5)lab(65.81% -57.10 56.63)lch(65.81% 80.42 135.24)What #2DB828 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 #2DB828, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DB828 Channel Values
How #2DB828 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 184 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 64% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 78% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.63:1 vs white · 8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DB828 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 #2DB828
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DB828; 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 #2DB828
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 #2DB828 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.
#2DB828#AAAA2A#89B029#9B9B34#7EA82F#52AEAE#46B28C#A0A0A0Using #2DB828 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2db828: #2DB828;background-color: #2DB828;colors: { 'color-2db828': '#2DB828' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.722, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_2db828">#2DB828</color>fill="#2DB828"More Green Colors
#2DB828 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DB828 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DB828?
#2DB828 is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 184, 40) in RGB and hsl(118, 64%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #2DB828?
#2DB828 is rgb(45, 184, 40) — red 45, green 184, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DB828?
#2DB828 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 78%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DB828 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DB828 scores 2.63:1 against white and 8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DB828 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DB828 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 9.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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