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Recycling Green

#2AB01C

Recycling Green is a neutral medium color with the hex code #2AB01C. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 42, 176, 28 in digital design or CMYK 76%, 0%, 84%, 31% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Recycling Green Color Values

HEX
#2AB01C
RGB
42, 176, 28
HSL
114°, 73%, 40%
CMYK
76, 0, 84, 31

About this color

Recycling Green sits at 114° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 73% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, neutral colors like Recycling Green work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Recycling Green in print, the CMYK breakdown of 76%, 0%, 84%, 31% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Recycling Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #2AB01C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 42, 176, 28;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#2AB01C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 76%
M: 0%
Y: 84%
K: 31%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(42, 176, 28)
rgba(42, 176, 28, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

3 brand s with colors near 114° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2AB01C?
#2AB01C is Recycling Green, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 42, 176, 28. It has a hue of 114°, 73% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #2AB01C?
The RGB color code for #2AB01C is rgb(42, 176, 28). This means it contains 42 red, 176 green, and 28 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Recycling Green a warm or cool color?
Recycling Green (#2AB01C) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #2AB01C in CSS?
You can use #2AB01C in CSS with: background-color: #2AB01C; or color: #2AB01C; or as an RGB value: rgb(42, 176, 28). For print design, use CMYK: 76%, 0%, 84%, 31%.