#2DCA2B Color
#2DCA2B is rgb(45, 202, 43) in RGB, hsl(119, 65%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 79%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DCA2Brgb(45, 202, 43)hsl(119, 65%, 48%)hsv(119, 79%, 79%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 79%, 21%)oklch(73.3% 0.23 142.7)lab(71.60% -62.05 61.13)lch(71.60% 87.11 135.43)What #2DCA2B 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 #2DCA2B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DCA2B Channel Values
How #2DCA2B 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 202 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 65% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 79% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.19:1 vs white · 9.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DCA2B 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 #2DCA2B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DCA2B; 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 #2DCA2B
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 #2DCA2B 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.
#2DCA2B#BBBB2D#96C12C#AAAA38#8AB833#58BFBF#4BC39A#AFAFAFUsing #2DCA2B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2dca2b: #2DCA2B;background-color: #2DCA2B;colors: { 'color-2dca2b': '#2DCA2B' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.792, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_2dca2b">#2DCA2B</color>fill="#2DCA2B"More Green Colors
#2DCA2B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DCA2B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DCA2B?
#2DCA2B is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 202, 43) in RGB and hsl(119, 65%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.53.
What is the RGB value of #2DCA2B?
#2DCA2B is rgb(45, 202, 43) — red 45, green 202, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DCA2B?
#2DCA2B converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 79%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DCA2B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DCA2B scores 2.19:1 against white and 9.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DCA2B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DCA2B 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 1.53, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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