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#2CD400 — Vivid Green

#2CD400 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color Lime (#00FF00). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lime (#00FF00) — not an exact match. CSS lime gives you #00FF00, a different color; use #2CD400 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.

#2CD400 is a warm-leaning 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 #AB00D6; it also sits naturally between #96D600 and #00D640. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2CD400 · RGB 44, 212, 0

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Color values

HEX#2CD400
RGB44, 212, 0
HSL108°, 100%, 42%
HSV108°, 100%, 83%
CMYK79%, 0%, 100%, 17%
XYZ24.58, 47.62, 7.90
Yxy47.62, 0.3069, 0.5945
CIE-Lab74.59, -71.89, 72.78
Hunter Lab69.01, -54.35, 39.22

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 17% · Green 83% · Blue 0%

Cyan 79% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 100% · Key 17%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2CD400 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2CD400 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2CD400

.text { color: #2CD400; }
.background { background-color: #2CD400; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2CD400; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(44, 212, 0); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(108, 100%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2CD400; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(44, 212, 0, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2CD400; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(44, 212, 0, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2CD400">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2CD400">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2CD400

#27C200#23AD00#209E00#1C8A00#177500#136100#0F4D00#0C3D00#082900#041400

Tints of #2CD400

#30F000#3FFF0F#54FF29#6CFF47#81FF61#95FF7A#ADFF99#C2FFB3#DAFFD1#EFFFEB

Tones of #2CD400

#34C70F#3DB71F#46A82E#4F993D#588A4C#627A5C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AB00D6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.00:1 Fails
Against black text10.52:1 AAA

Best text color on #2CD400: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2CD400

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #2CD400: ·

How #2CD400 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #757633Deuteranopia · #6B5E40Tritanopia · #345C65

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:

Tailwind lime 600 · #65A30DTailwind lime 500 · #84CC16Tailwind green 600 · #16A34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2CD400 rather than the exact color:

Serene Ruby Petal
#36CA12 · #14DD6B · #42DDE8 · #7097EF
Dreamy Dusk
#3AC911 · #8DF15B · #C73CEE · #D4A0F1
Hidden Marble
#26C616 · #67EA49 · #D01AE2 · #EEA1ED
Misty Tempest
#B115B9 · #E551EB · #21D519 · #A3ED9B
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Lucky Breeze
#8A0FAB · #B44DEF · #3FDD14 · #B1F09B

Similar colors

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

#36CA12#3AC911#26C616#21D519#38D619#3FDD14#35D61D#39CD1B#33BF17#1AE019#37B911#2EC11D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2CD3FF  ·  #2CD401 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2CD400?

#2CD400 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 44, 212, 0). Its closest standard named color is Lime.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2CD400?

#2CD400 is RGB 44, 212, 0 — HSL 108°, 100%, 42% — CMYK 79%, 0%, 100%, 17%.

What colors go with #2CD400?

Its complement is #AB00D6; analogous partners are #96D600 and #00D640. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2CD400 for text?

Black text on #2CD400 has a contrast ratio of 10.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.00:1.