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#2FA22D — Green

#2FA22D 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 #2FA22D 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.

#2FA22D 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 #A22DA4; it also sits naturally between #6BA42D and #2DA467. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2FA22D · RGB 47, 162, 45

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Color values

HEX#2FA22D
RGB47, 162, 45
HSL119°, 57%, 41%
HSV119°, 72%, 64%
CMYK71%, 0%, 72%, 36%
XYZ14.57, 26.63, 6.86
Yxy26.63, 0.3031, 0.5542
CIE-Lab58.63, -54.13, 49.11
Hunter Lab51.61, -37.77, 26.42

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 64% · Blue 18%

Cyan 71% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 72% · Key 36%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2FA22D on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2FA22D on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2FA22D

.text { color: #2FA22D; }
.background { background-color: #2FA22D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FA22D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 162, 45); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(119, 57%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FA22D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 162, 45, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FA22D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 162, 45, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2FA22D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FA22D">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2FA22D

#2A9429#278825#227821#1E681D#1A5C19#164C15#113C10#0D2C0C#092009#051004

Tints of #2FA22D

#36BC34#41CA3F#59D157#6DD66B#84DD83#98E297#B0E9AF#C4EFC3#DBF5DB#EFFBEF

Tones of #2FA22D

#379C35#3F933E#478B46#50824F#587958#607160

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A22DA4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.32:1 AA large only
Against black text6.33:1 AA

Best text color on #2FA22D: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FA22D

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 #2FA22D: ·

How #2FA22D looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #616249Deuteranopia · #5A5250Tritanopia · #356065

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 green 600 · #16A34AMaterial Green 500 · #4CAF50Bootstrap success · #198754

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2FA22D rather than the exact color:

Golden Ruby Opal
#2FA32F · #36A171 · #6CC2CD · #7998D6
Gentle Ruby Garden
#38631C · #34A32E · #75B675 · #9CD4C1
Tender Ruby Twilight
#C2C52E · #92CF54 · #2CA228 · #2A8251
Radiant Ruby Meadow
#D6B176 · #858E33 · #9DD671 · #2B9D30
Wild Cascade
#77BE42 · #319E24 · #1B4D25 · #2FCD84
Frozen Garden
#8B4F1E · #A8A62B · #4D7F20 · #259B2D

Similar colors

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

#2FA32F#34A32E#2CA228#2B9D30#319E24#259B2D#2FAA37#31A020#269E37#33AB37#2A9F3B#29AB22

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2FA22C  ·  #2FA22E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2FA22D?

#2FA22D is Green, a green color (RGB 47, 162, 45). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2FA22D?

#2FA22D is RGB 47, 162, 45 — HSL 119°, 57%, 41% — CMYK 71%, 0%, 72%, 36%.

What colors go with #2FA22D?

Its complement is #A22DA4; analogous partners are #6BA42D and #2DA467. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2FA22D for text?

Black text on #2FA22D has a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.32:1.