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#2FA285 — Teal

#2FA285 is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the teal family.

#2FA285 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 #A22F4C; it also sits naturally between #2FA24C and #2F85A2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2FA285 · RGB 47, 162, 133

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Color values

HEX#2FA285
RGB47, 162, 133
HSL165°, 55%, 41%
HSV165°, 71%, 64%
CMYK71%, 0%, 18%, 36%
XYZ18.33, 28.14, 26.66
Yxy28.14, 0.2506, 0.3848
CIE-Lab60.01, -38.79, 5.94
Hunter Lab53.05, -28.78, 4.62

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 64% · Blue 52%

Cyan 71% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 18% · Key 36%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2FA285 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2FA285 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2FA285

.text { color: #2FA285; }
.background { background-color: #2FA285; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FA285; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 162, 133); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(165, 55%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FA285; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 162, 133, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FA285; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 162, 133, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2FA285">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FA285">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2FA285

#2A9278#27866F#227762#1E6755#1A5B4B#164B3E#113B31#0D2B24#09201A#05100D

Tints of #2FA285

#36BA99#41C8A6#59CFB1#6DD5BB#84DBC6#98E1CF#B0E8DA#C4EEE3#DBF5EE#EFFAF8

Tones of #2FA285

#379A81#40917D#488979#4F8275#587971#60716D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A22F4C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.17:1 AA large only
Against black text6.63:1 AA

Best text color on #2FA285: #000000.

How #2FA285 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #61628CDeuteranopia · #5A528ETritanopia · #359293

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 · #10B981Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2FA285 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
Lucky Bloom
#2BC16B · #309D90 · #4AADDD · #2B52D8

Similar colors

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

#2FA084#35A085#26A787#3AA083#309D90#2A9D8F#31AB7C#38AB81#3CA480#27988B#389787#2C978E

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #2FA285?

#2FA285 is Teal, a teal color (RGB 47, 162, 133). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2FA285?

#2FA285 is RGB 47, 162, 133 — HSL 165°, 55%, 41% — CMYK 71%, 0%, 18%, 36%.

What colors go with #2FA285?

Its complement is #A22F4C; analogous partners are #2FA24C and #2F85A2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2FA285 for text?

Black text on #2FA285 has a contrast ratio of 6.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.17:1.