Information about #2AAC37 color

#2AAC37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2AAC37 falls into the Green Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 172, 55) — 16.5% red, 67.5% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 51 / 0 / 46 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2AAC37 presents itself as a strongly colored leafy green — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Wageningen Green (#34B233). Slightly further away sit American Green (#34B334) and Vine Green (#38A32A).

In RGB terms — rgb(42, 172, 55) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2AAC37: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2AAC37 color variations

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#2AAC37 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2AAC37

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2AAC37
  • RGB42, 172, 55
  • CMYK51, 0, 46, 33
  • CSSrgb(42, 172, 55)
  • HSL126°, 61%, 42%
  • HSL Precise126°, 60.748%, 41.961%
  • HSV126°, 76%, 67%
  • HSB126°, 76%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.675, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.675, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.675, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2AAC37
  • DECIMAL ID2796599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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