Palettes / Colors / #2F9220
#2F9220 — Green
#2F9220 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.
#2F9220 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #832092; it also sits naturally between #689220 and #20924A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2F9220 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 47, 146, 32 |
| HSL | 112°, 64%, 35% |
| HSV | 112°, 78%, 57% |
| CMYK | 68%, 0%, 78%, 43% |
| XYZ | 11.71, 21.27, 4.85 |
| Yxy | 21.27, 0.3096, 0.5621 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.24, -49.64, 48.46 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.12, -33.43, 24.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 57% · Blue 13%
Cyan 68% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 78% · Key 43%
Previews
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CSS code for #2F9220
.text { color: #2F9220; }
.background { background-color: #2F9220; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2F9220; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 146, 32); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(112, 64%, 35%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2F9220; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 146, 32, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2F9220; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 146, 32, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2F9220">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2F9220">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #832092:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.00:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.25:1 AA |
Best text color on #2F9220: #000000.
How #2F9220 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 #2F9220
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #2F9220?
#2F9220 is Green, a green color (RGB 47, 146, 32). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2F9220?
#2F9220 is RGB 47, 146, 32 — HSL 112°, 64%, 35% — CMYK 68%, 0%, 78%, 43%.
What colors go with #2F9220?
Its complement is #832092; analogous partners are #689220 and #20924A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2F9220 for text?
Black text on #2F9220 has a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.00:1.