#2EFFA8 Color
#2EFFA8 is rgb(46, 255, 168) in RGB, hsl(155, 100%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 34%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EFFA8rgb(46, 255, 168)hsl(155, 100%, 59%)hsv(155, 82%, 100%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 34%, 0%)oklch(88.5% 0.196 158.7)lab(89.24% -64.90 27.39)lch(89.24% 70.44 157.12)What #2EFFA8 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 #2EFFA8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EFFA8 Channel Values
How #2EFFA8 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 255 · B 168 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 100% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 82% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EFFA8 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 #2EFFA8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EFFA8; 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 #2EFFA8
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 #2EFFA8 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.
#2EFFA8#EBEBA9#BDF4A9#D7D7AD#ADE8AB#5BF6F6#4DFADB#E1E1E1Using #2EFFA8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2effa8: #2EFFA8;background-color: #2EFFA8;colors: { 'color-2effa8': '#2EFFA8' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 1.000, blue: 0.659)<color name="color_2effa8">#2EFFA8</color>fill="#2EFFA8"More Green Colors
#2EFFA8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EFFA8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EFFA8?
#2EFFA8 is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 255, 168) in RGB and hsl(155, 100%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #2EFFA8?
#2EFFA8 is rgb(46, 255, 168) — red 46, green 255, and blue 168 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EFFA8?
#2EFFA8 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 34%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EFFA8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EFFA8 scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EFFA8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EFFA8 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 5.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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