What color is #2DA077?

#2DA077 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Bejewelled. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #2DA077?

The RGB value is 45, 160, 119: 45 red, 160 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #2DA077?

The complementary color is #A02D56, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2DA077?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and white text 3.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#2DA077 color

#2DA077 rgb(45, 160, 119)

Shades of green

The hex color #2DA077 is a moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 17.6% red, 62.7% green and 46.7% blue (45, 160, 119).

Its hue angle is 159°, with 56% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 72% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Bejewelled (#25A26F), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.41:1).

#2DA077 color codes

HEX	`#2DA077`
RGB	`rgb(45, 160, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(17.6%, 62.7%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(159, 56%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(159, 72%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(72%, 0%, 26%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59, -41.68, 12.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59, 43.47, 163.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.981, 27.029, 21.771)`
Decimal	`2990199`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #2DA077, 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 #2DA077	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.41:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#2DA077 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.28:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.41:1	Pass	Fail	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 #2DA077 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2da077; }
.text { color: #2da077; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2da077; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(45 160 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2da077, #2d90a0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Jade.

Questions

What color is #2DA077?: #2DA077 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Bejewelled. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #2DA077?: The RGB value is 45, 160, 119: 45 red, 160 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #2DA077?: The complementary color is #A02D56, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2DA077?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and white text 3.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.