#2DAC3D color
The hex color #2DAC3D is a moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 17.6% red, 67.5% green and 23.9% blue (45, 172, 61).
Its hue angle is 128°, with 59% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 74% cyan, 0% magenta, 65% yellow and 33% black.
The closest named color is Matt Green (#39AD48), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.08:1).
#2DAC3D color codes
| HEX | #2DAC3D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 172, 61) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(17.6%, 67.5%, 23.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(128, 59%, 43%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(128, 74%, 67%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 65%, 33%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(62, -56.28, 46.07) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(62, 72.73, 140.69) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(16.676, 30.398, 9.403) | |
| Decimal | 2993213 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #2DAC3D, 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 #2DAC3D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #2DAC3D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.08:1 | 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 #2DAC3D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#af9c30Protanopia
no red cones#a19247Deuteranopia
no green cones#00a795Tritanopia
no blue cones#969696Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #2dac3d; }
.text { color: #2dac3d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2dac3d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(45 172 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2dac3d, #2dac7c); }
Similar colors
#39ad48Matt Green#00ad43Poison Ivy#11aa44Hanging Gardens of Babylon#00aa44Fennel Fiasco#34b334Try Your Luck#41a94fLeapfrog#44aa55Devil’s Grass#00aa11Hedged Garden
Closest common color name: Kelly Green.
Questions
- What color is #2DAC3D?
- #2DAC3D is a moderate green, closest to the named color Matt Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #2DAC3D?
- The RGB value is 45, 172, 61: 45 red, 172 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #2DAC3D?
- The complementary color is #AC2D9C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #2DAC3D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.08:1 and white text 2.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.