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#2EDC3C Color

#2EDC3C is rgb(46, 220, 60) in RGB, hsl(125, 71%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 73%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Malachite (#00CC33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2EDC3C
HEX#2EDC3C
RGBrgb(46, 220, 60)
HSLhsl(125, 71%, 52%)
HSVhsv(125, 79%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 73%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(78.1% 0.24 143.7)
LABlab(77.39% -66.02 61.35)
LCHlch(77.39% 90.13 137.10)

What #2EDC3C 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 #2EDC3C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 6.1Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 6.42SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 7.35Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 8.94Screamin' Green#66FF66ΔE 12.68Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 14.05

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

#2EDC3C Channel Values

How #2EDC3C 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 220 · B 608-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 125° · S 71% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 125° · S 79% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 79% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.84:1 vs white · 11.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EDC3C 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 text1.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #2EDC3C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #2EDC3C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EDC3C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#2EDC3C
Complementary
#DC2ECD
Analogous
#76DC2E
Analogous
#2EDC93
Triadic
#3C2EDC
Triadic
#DC3C2E
Split comp.
#932EDC
Split comp.
#DC2E76

Tints & Shades of #2EDC3C

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

#4CE159
#66E571
#85EA8D
#9FEFA6
#BEF4C2
#D8F8DA

Shades

#21C42F
#1CA628
#178720
#126D1A
#0D4E13
#08300B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2EDC3C.

How #2EDC3C 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#2EDC3C
Protanopia#CBCB3E
Protanomaly#A4D23D
Deuteranopia#B9B948
Deuteranomaly#96C843
Tritanopia#5ED0D0
Tritanomaly#4FD5A9
Achromatopsia#BFBFBF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2EDC3C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2edc3c: #2EDC3C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2EDC3C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2edc3c': '#2EDC3C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.180, green: 0.863, blue: 0.235)
Android XML<color name="color_2edc3c">#2EDC3C</color>
SVG fillfill="#2EDC3C"

More Green Colors

#2EDC3C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#2EDC3C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2EDC3C?

#2EDC3C is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 220, 60) in RGB and hsl(125, 71%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Malachite (#00CC33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.1.

What is the RGB value of #2EDC3C?

#2EDC3C is rgb(46, 220, 60) — red 46, green 220, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2EDC3C?

#2EDC3C converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 73%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2EDC3C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2EDC3C scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2EDC3C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2EDC3C 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 6.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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