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#2DF09F Color

#2DF09F is rgb(45, 240, 159) in RGB, hsl(155, 87%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 34%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2DF09F
HEX#2DF09F
RGBrgb(45, 240, 159)
HSLhsl(155, 87%, 56%)
HSVhsv(155, 81%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 0%, 34%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(84.6% 0.186 159)
LABlab(84.56% -61.61 25.65)
LCHlch(84.56% 66.73 157.39)

What #2DF09F 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 #2DF09F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 8.9Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 9.38Technobotanica#00FFBFΔE 10.99Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 13.46Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 15.12Olo#01FFCDΔE 17.28

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#2DF09F Channel Values

How #2DF09F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 45 · G 240 · B 1598-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 155° · S 87% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 155° · S 81% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.49:1 vs white · 14.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DF09F 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #2DF09F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #2DF09F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DF09F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#2DF09F
Complementary
#F02D7F
Analogous
#2DF03D
Analogous
#2DE0F0
Triadic
#9F2DF0
Triadic
#F09F2D
Split comp.
#F02DE0
Split comp.
#F03D2D

Tints & Shades of #2DF09F

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.

Tints

#4AF2AC
#66F4B9
#83F6C6
#A0F8D3
#BCFAE0
#D9FCEE

Shades

#10EA8F
#0EC478
#0BA263
#097C4C
#065B37
#043420

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2DF09F.

How #2DF09F 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.

Typical#2DF09F
Protanopia#DEDEA0
Protanomaly#B2E59F
Deuteranopia#CACAA4
Deuteranomaly#A3DAA2
Tritanopia#56E8E8
Tritanomaly#49EBCF
Achromatopsia#D3D3D3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2DF09F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-2df09f: #2DF09F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2DF09F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2df09f': '#2DF09F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.176, green: 0.941, blue: 0.624)
Android XML<color name="color_2df09f">#2DF09F</color>
SVG fillfill="#2DF09F"

More Green Colors

#2DF09F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#2DF09F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2DF09F?

#2DF09F is a mid-tone green — rgb(45, 240, 159) in RGB and hsl(155, 87%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.9.

What is the RGB value of #2DF09F?

#2DF09F is rgb(45, 240, 159) — red 45, green 240, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2DF09F?

#2DF09F converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 34%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2DF09F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2DF09F scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2DF09F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2DF09F 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 8.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.