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#2FA200 — Vivid Green

#2FA200 is a green color we call Vivid 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 #2FA200 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.

#2FA200 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 #7500A3; it also sits naturally between #80A300 and #00A323. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2FA200 · RGB 47, 162, 0

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Color values

HEX#2FA200
RGB47, 162, 0
HSL103°, 100%, 32%
HSV103°, 100%, 64%
CMYK71%, 0%, 100%, 36%
XYZ14.09, 26.44, 4.36
Yxy26.44, 0.3139, 0.5890
CIE-Lab58.46, -56.30, 59.94
Hunter Lab51.42, -38.94, 29.25

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 64% · Blue 0%

Cyan 71% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 100% · Key 36%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #2FA200 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2FA200 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2FA200

.text { color: #2FA200; }
.background { background-color: #2FA200; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FA200; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 162, 0); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(103, 100%, 32%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FA200; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 162, 0, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FA200; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 162, 0, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2FA200">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FA200">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2FA200

#2A9400#268500#237A00#1E6B00#1A5C00#164D00#113D00#0E3300#0A2400#061400

Tints of #2FA200

#37C200#41E600#4CFF05#65FF29#7BFF47#91FF66#ABFF8A#C1FFA8#DAFFCC#F0FFEB

Tones of #2FA200

#33980B#388C18#3D8023#42752F#47693A#4D5D46

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7500A3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.34:1 AA large only
Against black text6.29:1 AA

Best text color on #2FA200: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FA200

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #2FA200: ·

How #2FA200 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #616227Deuteranopia · #5A5231Tritanopia · #35464D

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:

Tailwind lime 600 · #65A30DTailwind green 600 · #16A34AMaterial Green 500 · #4CAF50

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2FA200 rather than the exact color:

Rustic Ruby Lagoon
#E1833E · #85740B · #6A900D · #38A10F
Vintage Meadow
#BD4417 · #94720F · #A4CE0F · #39990F
Burning Ruby Canyon
#36AE0F · #51EE3F · #C94EEF · #E2B9F4
Honey Ruby Monsoon
#33AF14 · #29E753 · #5EEDBB · #ACF0F6
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Mellow Orchard
#399716 · #77E547 · #B234E2 · #D7B3EF

Similar colors

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

#38A10F#39990F#36AE0F#33AF14#28AC15#399716#399918#3B9C1A#37B911#48A111#49A212#31A020

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2FA1FF  ·  #2FA201 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2FA200?

#2FA200 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 47, 162, 0). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2FA200?

#2FA200 is RGB 47, 162, 0 — HSL 103°, 100%, 32% — CMYK 71%, 0%, 100%, 36%.

What colors go with #2FA200?

Its complement is #7500A3; analogous partners are #80A300 and #00A323. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2FA200 for text?

Black text on #2FA200 has a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.34:1.