Palettes / Colors / #2BD488

#2BD488 — Green

#2BD488 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightseagreen (#20B2AA) — not an exact match. CSS lightseagreen gives you #20B2AA, a different color; use #2BD488 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#2BD488 is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D42B77; it also sits naturally between #2BD434 and #2BCBD4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 17% · Green 83% · Blue 53%

Cyan 80% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 36% · Key 17%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #2BD488

.text { color: #2BD488; }
.background { background-color: #2BD488; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2BD488; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(43, 212, 136); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(153, 66%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2BD488; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(43, 212, 136, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2BD488; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(43, 212, 136, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2BD488">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2BD488">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2BD488

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D42B77:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2BD488: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2BD488

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #2BD488 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2BD488 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #2BD488?

#2BD488 is Green, a green color (RGB 43, 212, 136). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2BD488?

#2BD488 is RGB 43, 212, 136 — HSL 153°, 66%, 50% — CMYK 80%, 0%, 36%, 17%.

What colors go with #2BD488?

Its complement is #D42B77; analogous partners are #2BD434 and #2BCBD4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2BD488 for text?

Black text on #2BD488 has a contrast ratio of 10.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.93:1.