Lake Green Color – #2e8b57: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Lake Green color hex code is #2e8b57, and it is composed of 18% red, 55% green and 34% blue.
Lake Green is a dark, bright, and cool color at 67% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Lake Green color (#2e8b57) against dark backgrounds.

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Lake Green Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Lake Green, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #2e8b57 |
| RGB | rgb(46,139,87) |
| HSL | hsl(146,50.3%,36.3%) |
| CMYK | 67, 0, 37, 45 |
| HSV | 146, 67, 55 |
| RGB % | 18, 55, 34 |
| XYZ | 12.1, 19.7, 12.2 |
| LAB | 51.5, -39.4, 20 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 67% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.25 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.95 (passes WCAG AA) |
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