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#2EAD70 Color

#2EAD70 is rgb(46, 173, 112) in RGB, hsl(151, 58%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 35%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2EAD70
HEX#2EAD70
RGBrgb(46, 173, 112)
HSLhsl(151, 58%, 43%)
HSVhsv(151, 73%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 0%, 35%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.142 157.3)
LABlab(62.97% -46.37 21.20)
LCHlch(62.97% 50.99 155.43)

What #2EAD70 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 #2EAD70, 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.

#2EAD70 Channel Values

How #2EAD70 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 173 · B 1128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 151° · S 58% · L 43%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 151° · S 73% · V 68%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 73% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 32%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.87:1 vs white · 7.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EAD70 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 text2.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2EAD70

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EAD70; 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 #2EAD70

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 #2EAD70 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#2EAD70
Protanopia#A0A071
Protanomaly#82A570
Deuteranopia#929273
Deuteranomaly#779E72
Tritanopia#45A7A7
Tritanomaly#3DA994
Achromatopsia#999999

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2EAD70 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2ead70: #2EAD70;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2EAD70;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2ead70': '#2EAD70' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.180, green: 0.678, blue: 0.439)
Android XML<color name="color_2ead70">#2EAD70</color>
SVG fillfill="#2EAD70"

More Green Colors

#2EAD70 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2EAD70 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2EAD70?

#2EAD70 is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 173, 112) in RGB and hsl(151, 58%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.

What is the RGB value of #2EAD70?

#2EAD70 is rgb(46, 173, 112) — red 46, green 173, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2EAD70?

#2EAD70 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 35%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2EAD70 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2EAD70 scores 2.87:1 against white and 7.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2EAD70 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2EAD70 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 3.4, which is very hard to tell apart.

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