#2FA791 Color
#2FA791 is rgb(47, 167, 145) in RGB, hsl(169, 56%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 13%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zomp (#39A78E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2FA791rgb(47, 167, 145)hsl(169, 56%, 42%)hsv(169, 72%, 65%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 13%, 35%)oklch(65.8% 0.109 177.6)lab(61.70% -38.08 1.43)lch(61.70% 38.11 177.85)What #2FA791 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 #2FA791, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2FA791 Channel Values
How #2FA791 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 167 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 56% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 72% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.98:1 vs white · 7.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2FA791 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 #2FA791
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2FA791; 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 #2FA791
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 #2FA791 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.
#2FA791#9A9A91#7DA091#8D8D93#739892#39A4A4#36A59D#969696Using #2FA791 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2fa791: #2FA791;background-color: #2FA791;colors: { 'color-2fa791': '#2FA791' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.655, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_2fa791">#2FA791</color>fill="#2FA791"More Green Colors
#2FA791 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2FA791 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2FA791?
#2FA791 is a mid-tone green — rgb(47, 167, 145) in RGB and hsl(169, 56%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zomp (#39A78E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.21.
What is the RGB value of #2FA791?
#2FA791 is rgb(47, 167, 145) — red 47, green 167, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2FA791?
#2FA791 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 13%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2FA791 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2FA791 scores 2.98:1 against white and 7.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2FA791 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2FA791 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 9.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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