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#2FA777 Color

#2FA777 is rgb(47, 167, 119) in RGB, hsl(156, 56%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 29%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Crayola) (#1CAC78), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2FA777
HEX#2FA777
RGBrgb(47, 167, 119)
HSLhsl(156, 56%, 42%)
HSVhsv(156, 72%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 0%, 29%, 35%)
OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.127 161.9)
LABlab(61.18% -42.94 15.03)
LCHlch(61.18% 45.49 160.71)

What #2FA777 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 #2FA777, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#2FA777 Channel Values

How #2FA777 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 47 · G 167 · B 1198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 156° · S 56% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 156° · S 72% · V 65%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 72% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 35%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.04:1 vs white · 6.91:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2FA777 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2FA777

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2FA777; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #2FA777

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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Shades

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How #2FA777 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.

Typical#2FA777
Protanopia#9A9A77
Protanomaly#7DA077
Deuteranopia#8D8D7A
Deuteranomaly#739879
Tritanopia#42A2A2
Tritanomaly#3BA493
Achromatopsia#949494

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2FA777 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-2fa777: #2FA777;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2FA777;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2fa777': '#2FA777' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.184, green: 0.655, blue: 0.467)
Android XML<color name="color_2fa777">#2FA777</color>
SVG fillfill="#2FA777"

More Green Colors

#2FA777 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2FA777 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2FA777?

#2FA777 is a mid-tone green — rgb(47, 167, 119) in RGB and hsl(156, 56%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Crayola) (#1CAC78), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.35.

What is the RGB value of #2FA777?

#2FA777 is rgb(47, 167, 119) — red 47, green 167, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2FA777?

#2FA777 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 29%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2FA777 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2FA777 scores 3.04:1 against white and 6.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2FA777 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2FA777 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 10.05, which is visibly different.

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