#2FB147 Color
#2FB147 is rgb(47, 177, 71) in RGB, hsl(131, 58%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 60%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2FB147rgb(47, 177, 71)hsl(131, 58%, 44%)hsv(131, 73%, 69%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 60%, 31%)oklch(66.9% 0.184 146)lab(63.78% -52.55 42.68)lch(63.78% 67.70 140.92)What #2FB147 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 #2FB147, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2FB147 Channel Values
How #2FB147 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 177 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 58% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 73% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.8:1 vs white · 7.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2FB147 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 #2FB147
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2FB147; 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 #2FB147
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 #2FB147 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.
#2FB147#A4A448#85A948#96964D#7AA14B#4EA8A8#44AC8C#9A9A9AUsing #2FB147 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2fb147: #2FB147;background-color: #2FB147;colors: { 'color-2fb147': '#2FB147' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.694, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_2fb147">#2FB147</color>fill="#2FB147"More Green Colors
#2FB147 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2FB147 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2FB147?
#2FB147 is a mid-tone green — rgb(47, 177, 71) in RGB and hsl(131, 58%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #2FB147?
#2FB147 is rgb(47, 177, 71) — red 47, green 177, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2FB147?
#2FB147 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 60%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2FB147 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2FB147 scores 2.8:1 against white and 7.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2FB147 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2FB147 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 14.87, which is visibly different.
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