What color is #2CE335?

#2CE335 is a moderate green known as Alarming Slime. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Alarming Slime?

The RGB value is 44, 227, 53: 44 red, 227 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Alarming Slime?

The complementary color is #E32CDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2CE335?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.15:1 and white text 1.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Alarming Slime color: hex code #2CE335

#2CE335 rgb(44, 227, 53)

Shades of green

Alarming Slime has the hex code #2CE335. It is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 17.3% red, 89% green and 20.8% blue (44, 227, 53).

Its hue angle is 123°, with 77% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 81% cyan, 0% magenta, 77% yellow and 11% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.15:1).

Alarming Slime (#2CE335) color codes

HEX	`#2CE335`
RGB	`rgb(44, 227, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(17.3%, 89%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(123, 77%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(123, 81%, 89%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(81%, 0%, 77%, 11%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(79.46, -74.28, 67.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(79.46, 100.13, 137.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.148, 55.727, 12.588)`
Decimal	`2941749`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Alarming Slime, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #2CE335	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#2CE335 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #2CE335 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2ce335; }
.text { color: #2ce335; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2ce335; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(44 227 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2ce335, #2ce391); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lime Green.

See #2CE335 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #2CE335?: #2CE335 is a moderate green known as Alarming Slime. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Alarming Slime?: The RGB value is 44, 227, 53: 44 red, 227 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Alarming Slime?: The complementary color is #E32CDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2CE335?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.15:1 and white text 1.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.