Out of Left Field color: hex code #2CED2B

#2CED2B rgb(44, 237, 43)
Shades of green

Out of Left Field has the hex code #2CED2B. It is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 17.3% red, 92.9% green and 16.9% blue (44, 237, 43).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 84% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 81% cyan, 0% magenta, 82% yellow and 7% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.26:1).

Out of Left Field (#2CED2B) color codes

HEX#2CED2B
RGBrgb(44, 237, 43)
RGB percentrgb(17.3%, 92.9%, 16.9%)
HSLhsl(120, 84%, 55%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 82%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 0%, 82%, 7%)
CIE LABlab(82.53, -77.73, 72.83)
CIE LCHlch(82.53, 106.52, 136.86)
CIE XYZxyz(31.757, 61.274, 12.438)
Decimal2944299
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Out of Left Field, 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 #2CED2BRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text13.26:1PassPassPass
Sample text1.58:1FailFailFail
#2CED2B as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text1.58:1FailFailFail
Sample text13.26:1PassPassPass

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 #2CED2B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2ced2b; }
.text { color: #2ced2b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2ced2b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(44 237 43 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2ced2b, #2bed8b); }
Background
Text color
Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lime.

See #2CED2B on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #2CED2B?
#2CED2B is a vivid green known as Out of Left Field. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Out of Left Field?
The RGB value is 44, 237, 43: 44 red, 237 green and 43 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Out of Left Field?
The complementary color is #EC2BED, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2CED2B?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.26:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.