#2FC1AB Color
#2FC1AB is rgb(47, 193, 171) in RGB, hsl(171, 61%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 11%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Keppel (#3AB09E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2FC1ABrgb(47, 193, 171)hsl(171, 61%, 47%)hsv(171, 76%, 76%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 11%, 24%)oklch(73.2% 0.123 180)lab(70.41% -42.91 -0.28)lch(70.41% 42.91 180.38)What #2FC1AB 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 #2FC1AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2FC1AB Channel Values
How #2FC1AB 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 193 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 61% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 76% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2FC1AB 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 #2FC1AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2FC1AB; 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 #2FC1AB
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 #2FC1AB 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.
#2FC1AB#B2B2AB#90B8AB#A3A3AE#84B0AD#3CBEBE#37BFB7#ADADADUsing #2FC1AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2fc1ab: #2FC1AB;background-color: #2FC1AB;colors: { 'color-2fc1ab': '#2FC1AB' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.757, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_2fc1ab">#2FC1AB</color>fill="#2FC1AB"More Teal Colors
#2FC1AB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2FC1AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2FC1AB?
#2FC1AB is a mid-tone teal — rgb(47, 193, 171) in RGB and hsl(171, 61%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Keppel (#3AB09E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #2FC1AB?
#2FC1AB is rgb(47, 193, 171) — red 47, green 193, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2FC1AB?
#2FC1AB converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 11%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2FC1AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2FC1AB scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2FC1AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2FC1AB 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 9.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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