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#2EE02E Color

#2EE02E is rgb(46, 224, 46) in RGB, hsl(120, 74%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 79%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2EE02E
HEX#2EE02E
RGBrgb(46, 224, 46)
HSLhsl(120, 74%, 53%)
HSVhsv(120, 79%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 79%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(79.1% 0.251 142.7)
LABlab(78.58% -67.80 66.73)
LCHlch(78.58% 95.13 135.46)

What #2EE02E 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 #2EE02E, 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.

#2EE02E Channel Values

How #2EE02E 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 224 · B 468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 120° · S 74% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 120° · S 79% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 79% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.78:1 vs white · 11.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EE02E 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 text1.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2EE02E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EE02E; 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 #2EE02E

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2EE02E.

How #2EE02E 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#2EE02E
Protanopia#CFCF31
Protanomaly#A7D630
Deuteranopia#BDBD3D
Deuteranomaly#98CC38
Tritanopia#61D3D3
Tritanomaly#51D9AA
Achromatopsia#C2C2C2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2EE02E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2ee02e: #2EE02E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2EE02E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2ee02e': '#2EE02E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.180, green: 0.878, blue: 0.180)
Android XML<color name="color_2ee02e">#2EE02E</color>
SVG fillfill="#2EE02E"

More Green Colors

#2EE02E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2EE02E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2EE02E?

#2EE02E is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 224, 46) in RGB and hsl(120, 74%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.76.

What is the RGB value of #2EE02E?

#2EE02E is rgb(46, 224, 46) — red 46, green 224, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2EE02E?

#2EE02E converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 79%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2EE02E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2EE02E scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2EE02E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2EE02E 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 10.7, which is visibly different.

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