#2DCD60 Color
#2DCD60 is rgb(45, 205, 96) in RGB, hsl(139, 64%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 53%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), visibly different at ΔE 11.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DCD60rgb(45, 205, 96)hsl(139, 64%, 49%)hsv(139, 78%, 80%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 53%, 20%)oklch(74.6% 0.198 148.7)lab(72.93% -58.94 41.78)lch(72.93% 72.24 144.67)What #2DCD60 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 #2DCD60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DCD60 Channel Values
How #2DCD60 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 205 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 64% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 78% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 10.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DCD60 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 #2DCD60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DCD60; 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 #2DCD60
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 #2DCD60 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.
#2DCD60#BDBD61#99C461#ADAD66#8CBB64#54C3C3#48C7A5#B3B3B3Using #2DCD60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2dcd60: #2DCD60;background-color: #2DCD60;colors: { 'color-2dcd60': '#2DCD60' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.804, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_2dcd60">#2DCD60</color>fill="#2DCD60"More Green Colors
#2DCD60 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DCD60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DCD60?
#2DCD60 is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 205, 96) in RGB and hsl(139, 64%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.41.
What is the RGB value of #2DCD60?
#2DCD60 is rgb(45, 205, 96) — red 45, green 205, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DCD60?
#2DCD60 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 53%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DCD60 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DCD60 scores 2.1:1 against white and 10.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DCD60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DCD60 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 18.52, which is visibly different.
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