#2DCC05 Color
#2DCC05 is rgb(45, 204, 5) in RGB, hsl(108, 95%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 98%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DCC05rgb(45, 204, 5)hsl(108, 95%, 41%)hsv(108, 98%, 80%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 98%, 20%)oklch(73.7% 0.243 141.3)lab(72.15% -63.60 68.47)lch(72.15% 93.45 132.89)What #2DCC05 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 #2DCC05, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DCC05 Channel Values
How #2DCC05 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 204 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 95% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 98% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.15:1 vs white · 9.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DCC05 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 #2DCC05
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DCC05; 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 #2DCC05
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 #2DCC05 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.
#2DCC05#BCBC0D#98C30A#ACAC24#8BBA1B#5AC0C0#4CC599#B1B1B1Using #2DCC05 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2dcc05: #2DCC05;background-color: #2DCC05;colors: { 'color-2dcc05': '#2DCC05' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.800, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_2dcc05">#2DCC05</color>fill="#2DCC05"More Green Colors
#2DCC05 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DCC05 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DCC05?
#2DCC05 is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 204, 5) in RGB and hsl(108, 95%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.79.
What is the RGB value of #2DCC05?
#2DCC05 is rgb(45, 204, 5) — red 45, green 204, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DCC05?
#2DCC05 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 98%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DCC05 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DCC05 scores 2.15:1 against white and 9.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DCC05 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DCC05 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 8.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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