Palettes / Colors / #2FA027
#2FA027 — Green
#2FA027 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #2FA027 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#2FA027 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 #9827A0; it also sits naturally between #6CA027 and #27A05B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2FA027 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 47, 160, 39 |
| HSL | 116°, 61%, 39% |
| HSV | 116°, 76%, 63% |
| CMYK | 71%, 0%, 76%, 37% |
| XYZ | 14.11, 25.89, 6.17 |
| Yxy | 25.89, 0.3056, 0.5607 |
| CIE-Lab | 57.93, -53.94, 50.64 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.88, -37.42, 26.64 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 63% · Blue 15%
Cyan 71% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 76% · Key 37%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2FA027
.text { color: #2FA027; }
.background { background-color: #2FA027; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FA027; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 160, 39); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(116, 61%, 39%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FA027; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 160, 39, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FA027; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 160, 39, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2FA027">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FA027">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9827A0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.40:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.18:1 AA |
Best text color on #2FA027: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FA027
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #2FA027: ·
How #2FA027 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 a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #2FA027 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #2FA027?
#2FA027 is Green, a green color (RGB 47, 160, 39). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2FA027?
#2FA027 is RGB 47, 160, 39 — HSL 116°, 61%, 39% — CMYK 71%, 0%, 76%, 37%.
What colors go with #2FA027?
Its complement is #9827A0; analogous partners are #6CA027 and #27A05B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2FA027 for text?
Black text on #2FA027 has a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.40:1.