#2EE09F Color
#2EE09F is rgb(46, 224, 159) in RGB, hsl(158, 74%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 29%, 12%) 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 7.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EE09Frgb(46, 224, 159)hsl(158, 74%, 53%)hsv(158, 79%, 88%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 29%, 12%)oklch(80.6% 0.166 162.4)lab(79.70% -56.30 19.09)lch(79.70% 59.45 161.26)What #2EE09F 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 #2EE09F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EE09F Channel Values
How #2EE09F 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 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 74% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 79% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EE09F 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 #2EE09F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EE09F; 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 #2EE09F
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 #2EE09F 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.
#2EE09F#CFCFA0#A7D69F#BDBDA3#98CCA1#4FD9D9#44DCC5#C6C6C6Using #2EE09F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ee09f: #2EE09F;background-color: #2EE09F;colors: { 'color-2ee09f': '#2EE09F' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.878, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_2ee09f">#2EE09F</color>fill="#2EE09F"More Green Colors
#2EE09F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EE09F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EE09F?
#2EE09F is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 224, 159) in RGB and hsl(158, 74%, 53%) 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 7.28.
What is the RGB value of #2EE09F?
#2EE09F is rgb(46, 224, 159) — red 46, green 224, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EE09F?
#2EE09F converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 29%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EE09F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EE09F scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EE09F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EE09F 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 18.37, which is visibly different.
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