#2FA23B Color
#2FA23B is rgb(47, 162, 59) in RGB, hsl(126, 55%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 64%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2FA23Brgb(47, 162, 59)hsl(126, 55%, 41%)hsv(126, 71%, 64%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 64%, 36%)oklch(62.7% 0.175 144.6)lab(58.79% -48.87 42.47)lch(58.79% 64.74 139.01)What #2FA23B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2FA23B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2FA23B Channel Values
How #2FA23B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 47 · G 162 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 55% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 71% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.31:1 vs white · 6.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2FA23B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #2FA23B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2FA23B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2FA23B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #2FA23B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#2FA23B#96963C#7A9B3C#898941#70943F#4A9A9A#419D7E#8D8D8DUsing #2FA23B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2fa23b: #2FA23B;background-color: #2FA23B;colors: { 'color-2fa23b': '#2FA23B' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.635, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_2fa23b">#2FA23B</color>fill="#2FA23B"More Green Colors
#2FA23B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2FA23B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2FA23B?
#2FA23B is a mid-tone green — rgb(47, 162, 59) in RGB and hsl(126, 55%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #2FA23B?
#2FA23B is rgb(47, 162, 59) — red 47, green 162, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2FA23B?
#2FA23B converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 64%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2FA23B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2FA23B scores 3.31:1 against white and 6.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2FA23B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2FA23B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 8.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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