#2FCF17 Color
#2FCF17 is rgb(47, 207, 23) in RGB, hsl(112, 80%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 89%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2FCF17rgb(47, 207, 23)hsl(112, 80%, 45%)hsv(112, 89%, 81%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 89%, 19%)oklch(74.5% 0.242 141.6)lab(73.16% -63.84 67.09)lch(73.16% 92.61 133.58)What #2FCF17 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 #2FCF17, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2FCF17 Channel Values
How #2FCF17 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 207 · B 23 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 80% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 89% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2FCF17 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 #2FCF17
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2FCF17; 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 #2FCF17
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 #2FCF17 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.
#2FCF17#BFBF1B#9AC61A#AFAF2C#8DBC25#5CC3C3#4EC89C#B3B3B3Using #2FCF17 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2fcf17: #2FCF17;background-color: #2FCF17;colors: { 'color-2fcf17': '#2FCF17' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.812, blue: 0.090)<color name="color_2fcf17">#2FCF17</color>fill="#2FCF17"More Green Colors
#2FCF17 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2FCF17 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2FCF17?
#2FCF17 is a mid-tone green — rgb(47, 207, 23) in RGB and hsl(112, 80%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.67.
What is the RGB value of #2FCF17?
#2FCF17 is rgb(47, 207, 23) — red 47, green 207, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2FCF17?
#2FCF17 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 89%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2FCF17 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2FCF17 scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2FCF17 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2FCF17 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 7.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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