Palettes / Colors / #2F7138

#2F7138 — Muted Green

#2F7138 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.

#2F7138 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #6F2F67; it also sits naturally between #466F2F and #2F6F58. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 44% · Blue 22%

Cyan 58% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 50% · Key 56%

Previews

CSS code for #2F7138

.text { color: #2F7138; }
.background { background-color: #2F7138; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2F7138; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 113, 56); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(128, 41%, 31%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2F7138; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 113, 56, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2F7138; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 113, 56, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2F7138">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2F7138">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #6F2F67:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2F7138: #FFFFFF.

How #2F7138 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #2F7138

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #2F7138?

#2F7138 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 47, 113, 56). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2F7138?

#2F7138 is RGB 47, 113, 56 — HSL 128°, 41%, 31% — CMYK 58%, 0%, 50%, 56%.

What colors go with #2F7138?

Its complement is #6F2F67; analogous partners are #466F2F and #2F6F58. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2F7138 for text?

White text on #2F7138 has a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.54:1.