#2DB99A Color
#2DB99A is rgb(45, 185, 154) in RGB, hsl(167, 61%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 17%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DB99Argb(45, 185, 154)hsl(167, 61%, 45%)hsv(167, 76%, 73%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 17%, 27%)oklch(70.6% 0.124 173.8)lab(67.52% -43.51 4.79)lch(67.52% 43.78 173.72)What #2DB99A 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 #2DB99A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DB99A Channel Values
How #2DB99A 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 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 61% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 76% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.47:1 vs white · 8.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DB99A 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 #2DB99A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DB99A; 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 #2DB99A
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 #2DB99A 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.
#2DB99A#ABAB9A#8AB19A#9C9C9D#7FA89C#3DB5B5#37B7AB#A5A5A5Using #2DB99A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2db99a: #2DB99A;background-color: #2DB99A;colors: { 'color-2db99a': '#2DB99A' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.725, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_2db99a">#2DB99A</color>fill="#2DB99A"More Green Colors
#2DB99A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DB99A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DB99A?
#2DB99A is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 185, 154) in RGB and hsl(167, 61%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.09.
What is the RGB value of #2DB99A?
#2DB99A is rgb(45, 185, 154) — red 45, green 185, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DB99A?
#2DB99A converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 17%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DB99A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DB99A scores 2.47:1 against white and 8.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DB99A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DB99A 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.34, which is visibly different.
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