Palettes / Colors / #2FA757
#2FA757 — Green
#2FA757 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #2FA757 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.
#2FA757 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 #A72F7F; it also sits naturally between #43A72F and #2FA793. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2FA757 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 47, 167, 87 |
| HSL | 140°, 56%, 42% |
| HSV | 140°, 72%, 65% |
| CMYK | 72%, 0%, 48%, 35% |
| XYZ | 16.71, 28.93, 13.72 |
| Yxy | 28.93, 0.2815, 0.4874 |
| CIE-Lab | 60.72, -50.58, 32.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 53.79, -36.36, 20.35 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 65% · Blue 34%
Cyan 72% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 48% · Key 35%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2FA757
.text { color: #2FA757; }
.background { background-color: #2FA757; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FA757; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 167, 87); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(140, 56%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FA757; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 167, 87, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FA757; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 167, 87, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2FA757">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FA757">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A72F7F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.09:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.79:1 AA |
Best text color on #2FA757: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FA757
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 #2FA757: ·
How #2FA757 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 #2FA757 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 #2FA757?
#2FA757 is Green, a green color (RGB 47, 167, 87). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2FA757?
#2FA757 is RGB 47, 167, 87 — HSL 140°, 56%, 42% — CMYK 72%, 0%, 48%, 35%.
What colors go with #2FA757?
Its complement is #A72F7F; analogous partners are #43A72F and #2FA793. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2FA757 for text?
Black text on #2FA757 has a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.09:1.