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#2EA35B Color

#2EA35B is rgb(46, 163, 91) in RGB, hsl(143, 56%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 44%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shamrock Green (#009E60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2EA35B
HEX#2EA35B
RGBrgb(46, 163, 91)
HSLhsl(143, 56%, 41%)
HSVhsv(143, 72%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 0%, 44%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(63.4% 0.148 151.9)
LABlab(59.43% -45.92 27.69)
LCHlch(59.43% 53.62 148.91)

What #2EA35B 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 #2EA35B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#2EA35B Channel Values

How #2EA35B 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 46 · G 163 · B 918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 143° · S 56% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 143° · S 72% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 72% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.23:1 vs white · 6.51:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EA35B 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 text3.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2EA35B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EA35B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #2EA35B

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 #2EA35B 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#2EA35B
Protanopia#97975C
Protanomaly#7A9C5B
Deuteranopia#8A8A5F
Deuteranomaly#70955D
Tritanopia#469C9C
Tritanomaly#3D9F87
Achromatopsia#8F8F8F

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Using #2EA35B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2ea35b: #2EA35B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2EA35B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2ea35b': '#2EA35B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.180, green: 0.639, blue: 0.357)
Android XML<color name="color_2ea35b">#2EA35B</color>
SVG fillfill="#2EA35B"

More Green Colors

#2EA35B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2EA35B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2EA35B?

#2EA35B is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 163, 91) in RGB and hsl(143, 56%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009E60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.

What is the RGB value of #2EA35B?

#2EA35B is rgb(46, 163, 91) — red 46, green 163, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2EA35B?

#2EA35B converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 44%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2EA35B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2EA35B scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2EA35B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2EA35B 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 7.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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