#2DB98C Color
#2DB98C is rgb(45, 185, 140) in RGB, hsl(161, 61%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 24%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DB98Crgb(45, 185, 140)hsl(161, 61%, 45%)hsv(161, 76%, 73%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 24%, 27%)oklch(70.2% 0.134 166.1)lab(67.24% -46.13 11.98)lch(67.24% 47.66 165.44)What #2DB98C 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 #2DB98C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DB98C Channel Values
How #2DB98C 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 185 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 61% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 76% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.49:1 vs white · 8.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DB98C 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 #2DB98C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DB98C; 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 #2DB98C
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 #2DB98C 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.
#2DB98C#ABAB8D#8AB18C#9C9C8F#7FA88E#42B4B4#3BB6A6#A4A4A4Using #2DB98C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2db98c: #2DB98C;background-color: #2DB98C;colors: { 'color-2db98c': '#2DB98C' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.725, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_2db98c">#2DB98C</color>fill="#2DB98C"More Green Colors
#2DB98C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DB98C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DB98C?
#2DB98C is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 185, 140) in RGB and hsl(161, 61%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.24.
What is the RGB value of #2DB98C?
#2DB98C is rgb(45, 185, 140) — red 45, green 185, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DB98C?
#2DB98C converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 24%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DB98C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DB98C scores 2.49:1 against white and 8.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DB98C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DB98C 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 11.91, which is visibly different.
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