#2EA890 Color
#2EA890 is rgb(46, 168, 144) in RGB, hsl(168, 57%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 14%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zomp (#39A78E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EA890rgb(46, 168, 144)hsl(168, 57%, 42%)hsv(168, 73%, 66%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 14%, 34%)oklch(66% 0.111 176.4)lab(61.97% -38.83 2.37)lch(61.97% 38.90 176.50)What #2EA890 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 #2EA890, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EA890 Channel Values
How #2EA890 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 46 · G 168 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 57% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 73% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.95:1 vs white · 7.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EA890 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 #2EA890
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EA890; 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 #2EA890
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 #2EA890 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.
#2EA890#9B9B90#7EA190#8E8E92#749991#3AA5A5#35A69D#969696Using #2EA890 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ea890: #2EA890;background-color: #2EA890;colors: { 'color-2ea890': '#2EA890' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.659, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_2ea890">#2EA890</color>fill="#2EA890"More Green Colors
#2EA890 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EA890 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EA890?
#2EA890 is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 168, 144) in RGB and hsl(168, 57%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zomp (#39A78E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.04.
What is the RGB value of #2EA890?
#2EA890 is rgb(46, 168, 144) — red 46, green 168, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EA890?
#2EA890 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 14%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EA890 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EA890 scores 2.95:1 against white and 7.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EA890 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EA890 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 9.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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