#2EE040 Color
#2EE040 is rgb(46, 224, 64) in RGB, hsl(126, 74%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 71%, 12%) 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 7.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EE040rgb(46, 224, 64)hsl(126, 74%, 53%)hsv(126, 79%, 88%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 71%, 12%)oklch(79.2% 0.242 143.9)lab(78.67% -66.89 61.25)lch(78.67% 90.69 137.52)What #2EE040 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 #2EE040, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EE040 Channel Values
How #2EE040 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 224 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 74% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 79% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EE040 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 #2EE040
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EE040; 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 #2EE040
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 #2EE040 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.
#2EE040#CFCF42#A7D641#BDBD4B#98CC47#60D4D4#50D9AD#C3C3C3Using #2EE040 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ee040: #2EE040;background-color: #2EE040;colors: { 'color-2ee040': '#2EE040' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.878, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_2ee040">#2EE040</color>fill="#2EE040"More Green Colors
#2EE040 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EE040 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EE040?
#2EE040 is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 224, 64) in RGB and hsl(126, 74%, 53%) 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 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #2EE040?
#2EE040 is rgb(46, 224, 64) — red 46, green 224, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EE040?
#2EE040 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 71%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EE040 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EE040 scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EE040 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EE040 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 7.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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