#2EDCA2 Color
#2EDCA2 is rgb(46, 220, 162) in RGB, hsl(160, 71%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 26%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EDCA2rgb(46, 220, 162)hsl(160, 71%, 52%)hsv(160, 79%, 86%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 26%, 14%)oklch(79.7% 0.159 164.6)lab(78.52% -54.45 15.93)lch(78.52% 56.74 163.69)What #2EDCA2 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 #2EDCA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EDCA2 Channel Values
How #2EDCA2 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 220 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 71% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 79% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EDCA2 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 #2EDCA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EDCA2; 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 #2EDCA2
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 #2EDCA2 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.
#2EDCA2#CBCBA3#A4D2A2#B9B9A6#96C8A4#4CD6D6#42D8C3#C3C3C3Using #2EDCA2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2edca2: #2EDCA2;background-color: #2EDCA2;colors: { 'color-2edca2': '#2EDCA2' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.863, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_2edca2">#2EDCA2</color>fill="#2EDCA2"More Green Colors
#2EDCA2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EDCA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EDCA2?
#2EDCA2 is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 220, 162) in RGB and hsl(160, 71%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.34.
What is the RGB value of #2EDCA2?
#2EDCA2 is rgb(46, 220, 162) — red 46, green 220, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EDCA2?
#2EDCA2 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 26%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EDCA2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EDCA2 scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EDCA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EDCA2 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 17.59, which is visibly different.
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