#2DBE9C Color
#2DBE9C is rgb(45, 190, 156) in RGB, hsl(166, 62%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 18%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DBE9Crgb(45, 190, 156)hsl(166, 62%, 46%)hsv(166, 76%, 75%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 18%, 25%)oklch(71.9% 0.128 172.6)lab(69.12% -44.99 5.98)lch(69.12% 45.39 172.43)What #2DBE9C 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 #2DBE9C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DBE9C Channel Values
How #2DBE9C 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 190 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 62% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 76% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.34:1 vs white · 8.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DBE9C 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 #2DBE9C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DBE9C; 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 #2DBE9C
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 #2DBE9C 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.
#2DBE9C#B0B09C#8EB59C#A0A09F#82AD9E#3FBABA#38BCAF#A9A9A9Using #2DBE9C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2dbe9c: #2DBE9C;background-color: #2DBE9C;colors: { 'color-2dbe9c': '#2DBE9C' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.745, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_2dbe9c">#2DBE9C</color>fill="#2DBE9C"More Green Colors
#2DBE9C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DBE9C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DBE9C?
#2DBE9C is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 190, 156) in RGB and hsl(166, 62%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.22.
What is the RGB value of #2DBE9C?
#2DBE9C is rgb(45, 190, 156) — red 45, green 190, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DBE9C?
#2DBE9C converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 18%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DBE9C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DBE9C scores 2.34:1 against white and 8.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DBE9C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DBE9C 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 9.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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