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#2ED62E Color

#2ED62E is rgb(46, 214, 46) in RGB, hsl(120, 67%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 79%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2ED62E
HEX#2ED62E
RGBrgb(46, 214, 46)
HSLhsl(120, 67%, 51%)
HSVhsv(120, 79%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 79%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.241 142.8)
LABlab(75.44% -65.09 63.83)
LCHlch(75.44% 91.17 135.56)

What #2ED62E 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 #2ED62E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 5.68SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 6.1Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 6.18Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 11.53Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 14.53Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 14.98

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

#2ED62E Channel Values

How #2ED62E 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 214 · B 468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 120° · S 67% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 120° · S 79% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 79% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.95:1 vs white · 10.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2ED62E 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 text1.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #2ED62E in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #2ED62E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2ED62E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#2ED62E
Complementary
#D62ED6
Analogous
#82D62E
Analogous
#2ED682
Triadic
#2E2ED6
Triadic
#D62E2E
Split comp.
#822ED6
Split comp.
#D62E82

Tints & Shades of #2ED62E

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

#4CDC4C
#66E166
#84E784
#A1ECA1
#BFF2BF
#D9F7D9

Shades

#25BB25
#20A220
#1A841A
#146614
#0E480E
#092F09

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2ED62E.

How #2ED62E 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#2ED62E
Protanopia#C6C631
Protanomaly#9FCC30
Deuteranopia#B4B43C
Deuteranomaly#92C337
Tritanopia#5DCACA
Tritanomaly#4ECFA3
Achromatopsia#BABABA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2ED62E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2ed62e: #2ED62E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2ED62E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2ed62e': '#2ED62E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.180, green: 0.839, blue: 0.180)
Android XML<color name="color_2ed62e">#2ED62E</color>
SVG fillfill="#2ED62E"

More Green Colors

#2ED62E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#2ED62E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2ED62E?

#2ED62E is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 214, 46) in RGB and hsl(120, 67%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.68.

What is the RGB value of #2ED62E?

#2ED62E is rgb(46, 214, 46) — red 46, green 214, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2ED62E?

#2ED62E converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 79%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2ED62E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2ED62E scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2ED62E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2ED62E 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 5.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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