#2DC87D Color
#2DC87D is rgb(45, 200, 125) in RGB, hsl(151, 63%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 37%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DC87Drgb(45, 200, 125)hsl(151, 63%, 48%)hsv(151, 77%, 78%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 37%, 22%)oklch(73.8% 0.166 156.3)lab(71.71% -53.72 25.93)lch(71.71% 59.65 154.23)What #2DC87D 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 #2DC87D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DC87D Channel Values
How #2DC87D 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 200 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 63% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 77% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.17:1 vs white · 9.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DC87D 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 #2DC87D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DC87D; 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 #2DC87D
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 #2DC87D 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.
#2DC87D#B9B97E#95BF7D#A9A981#88B680#4DC1C1#42C4AA#B0B0B0Using #2DC87D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2dc87d: #2DC87D;background-color: #2DC87D;colors: { 'color-2dc87d': '#2DC87D' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.784, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_2dc87d">#2DC87D</color>fill="#2DC87D"More Green Colors
#2DC87D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DC87D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DC87D?
#2DC87D is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 200, 125) in RGB and hsl(151, 63%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.47.
What is the RGB value of #2DC87D?
#2DC87D is rgb(45, 200, 125) — red 45, green 200, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DC87D?
#2DC87D converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 37%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DC87D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DC87D scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DC87D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DC87D 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 10.35, which is visibly different.
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