#2EC71A Color
#2EC71A is rgb(46, 199, 26) in RGB, hsl(113, 77%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 87%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EC71Argb(46, 199, 26)hsl(113, 77%, 44%)hsv(113, 87%, 78%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 87%, 22%)oklch(72.4% 0.233 141.7)lab(70.60% -61.71 64.38)lch(70.60% 89.18 133.79)What #2EC71A 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 #2EC71A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EC71A Channel Values
How #2EC71A 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 199 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 77% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 87% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.26:1 vs white · 9.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EC71A 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 #2EC71A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EC71A; 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 #2EC71A
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 #2EC71A 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.
#2EC71A#B8B81E#94BE1C#A8A82C#88B526#59BCBC#4BC096#ACACACUsing #2EC71A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ec71a: #2EC71A;background-color: #2EC71A;colors: { 'color-2ec71a': '#2EC71A' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.780, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_2ec71a">#2EC71A</color>fill="#2EC71A"More Green Colors
#2EC71A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EC71A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EC71A?
#2EC71A is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 199, 26) in RGB and hsl(113, 77%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #2EC71A?
#2EC71A is rgb(46, 199, 26) — red 46, green 199, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EC71A?
#2EC71A converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 87%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EC71A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EC71A scores 2.26:1 against white and 9.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EC71A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EC71A 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 4.79, which is very hard to tell apart.
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