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#2FA283 — Teal

#2FA283 is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightseagreen (#20B2AA) — not an exact match. CSS lightseagreen gives you #20B2AA, a different color; use #2FA283 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.

#2FA283 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity 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 #A22F4E; it also sits naturally between #2FA24A and #2F87A2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2FA283 · RGB 47, 162, 131

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Color values

HEX#2FA283
RGB47, 162, 131
HSL164°, 55%, 41%
HSV164°, 71%, 64%
CMYK71%, 0%, 19%, 36%
XYZ18.19, 28.08, 25.93
Yxy28.08, 0.2519, 0.3889
CIE-Lab59.96, -39.30, 7.00
Hunter Lab52.99, -29.10, 5.40

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 64% · Blue 51%

Cyan 71% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 36%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2FA283 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2FA283 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2FA283

.text { color: #2FA283; }
.background { background-color: #2FA283; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FA283; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 162, 131); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(164, 55%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FA283; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 162, 131, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FA283; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 162, 131, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2FA283">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FA283">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2FA283

#2A9277#27866D#227760#1E6753#1A5B4A#164B3D#113B30#0D2B23#09201A#05100D

Tints of #2FA283

#36BA97#41C8A4#59CFAF#6DD5B9#84DBC4#98E1CE#B0E8D9#C4EEE3#DBF5EE#EFFAF7

Tones of #2FA283

#379A7F#40917C#488978#4F8274#587970#60716C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A22F4E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.17:1 AA large only
Against black text6.62:1 AA

Best text color on #2FA283: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FA283

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 #2FA283: ·

How #2FA283 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #61628BDeuteranopia · #5A528CTritanopia · #359092

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 teal 600 · #0D9488Tailwind emerald 500 · #10B981Material Teal 500 · #009688

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2FA283 rather than the exact color:

Palette Eeeeee
#EEEEEE · #6FCF97 · #2FA084 · #1F6F5F
Palette 1f6f5f
#1F6F5F · #2FA084 · #6FCF97 · #EEEEEE
Scarlet Saffron
#35A085 · #8CD9CA · #D2768D · #EACDDA
Misty Ruby Breeze
#4B6411 · #20650E · #1E993F · #26A787
Golden Ruby Summit
#3AA083 · #8E3EAD · #B29240 · #BFDED5
Tender Ruby Garden
#6CC72D · #32C742 · #31AB7C · #3AA2B1

Similar colors

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

#2FA084#35A085#26A787#3AA083#31AB7C#38AB81#329A79#3CA480#2A9D8F#309D90#389787#36AF81

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2FA282  ·  #2FA284 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2FA283?

#2FA283 is Teal, a teal color (RGB 47, 162, 131). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2FA283?

#2FA283 is RGB 47, 162, 131 — HSL 164°, 55%, 41% — CMYK 71%, 0%, 19%, 36%.

What colors go with #2FA283?

Its complement is #A22F4E; analogous partners are #2FA24A and #2F87A2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2FA283 for text?

Black text on #2FA283 has a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.17:1.