What color is #2DA641?

#2DA641 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Hanging Gardens of Babylon. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #2DA641?

The RGB value is 45, 166, 65: 45 red, 166 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #2DA641?

The complementary color is #A62D92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2DA641?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 and white text 3.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#2DA641 color

#2DA641 rgb(45, 166, 65)

Shades of green

The hex color #2DA641 is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 17.6% red, 65.1% green and 25.5% blue (45, 166, 65).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 57% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 61% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Hanging Gardens of Babylon (#11AA44), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.64:1).

#2DA641 color codes

HEX	`#2DA641`
RGB	`rgb(45, 166, 65)`
RGB percent	`rgb(17.6%, 65.1%, 25.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 57%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 73%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(73%, 0%, 61%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.08, -53.75, 42.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.08, 68.27, 141.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.671, 28.21, 9.619)`
Decimal	`2991681`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #2DA641, 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 #2DA641	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.16:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#2DA641 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.16:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.64:1	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 #2DA641 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2da641; }
.text { color: #2da641; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2da641; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(45 166 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2da641, #2da67e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Shamrock Green.

Questions

What color is #2DA641?: #2DA641 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Hanging Gardens of Babylon. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #2DA641?: The RGB value is 45, 166, 65: 45 red, 166 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #2DA641?: The complementary color is #A62D92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2DA641?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 and white text 3.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.