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#2FA783 — Teal

#2FA783 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 #2FA783 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.

#2FA783 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 #A72F53; it also sits naturally between #2FA747 and #2F8FA7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2FA783 · RGB 47, 167, 131

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Color values

HEX#2FA783
RGB47, 167, 131
HSL162°, 56%, 42%
HSV162°, 72%, 65%
CMYK72%, 0%, 22%, 35%
XYZ19.09, 29.88, 26.23
Yxy29.88, 0.2538, 0.3973
CIE-Lab61.55, -41.47, 9.26
Hunter Lab54.66, -30.89, 7.10

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 65% · Blue 51%

Cyan 72% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 22% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2FA783 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2FA783 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2FA783

.text { color: #2FA783; }
.background { background-color: #2FA783; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FA783; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 167, 131); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(162, 56%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FA783; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 167, 131, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FA783; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 167, 131, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2FA783">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FA783">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2FA783

#2B9777#26876A#237B61#1E6B54#1A5B48#154C3B#113C2F#0D3025#092019#04100C

Tints of #2FA783

#35BB93#44CAA2#58D0AC#70D7B8#84DCC2#98E2CC#AFE9D7#C3EEE1#DBF5ED#EFFBF7

Tones of #2FA783

#389F80#40967C#498D79#518575#5A7C72#63746F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A72F53:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.01:1 AA large only
Against black text6.98:1 AA

Best text color on #2FA783: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FA783

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 #2FA783: ·

How #2FA783 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #63648CDeuteranopia · #5C538ETritanopia · #359394

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 emerald 500 · #10B981Tailwind teal 600 · #0D9488Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2FA783 rather than the exact color:

Palette Eeeeee
#EEEEEE · #6FCF97 · #2FA084 · #1F6F5F
Palette 1f6f5f
#1F6F5F · #2FA084 · #6FCF97 · #EEEEEE
Tender Ruby Garden
#6CC72D · #32C742 · #31AB7C · #3AA2B1
Scarlet Saffron
#35A085 · #8CD9CA · #D2768D · #EACDDA
Misty Ruby Breeze
#4B6411 · #20650E · #1E993F · #26A787
Rustic Ruby Saffron
#286B2B · #38AB81 · #2E6D7D · #3B59C5

Similar colors

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

#2FA084#31AB7C#35A085#26A787#38AB81#36AF81#3AA083#29B18A#3CA480#2CAE8F#2AB584#2EB782

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2FA782  ·  #2FA784 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2FA783?

#2FA783 is Teal, a teal color (RGB 47, 167, 131). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2FA783?

#2FA783 is RGB 47, 167, 131 — HSL 162°, 56%, 42% — CMYK 72%, 0%, 22%, 35%.

What colors go with #2FA783?

Its complement is #A72F53; analogous partners are #2FA747 and #2F8FA7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2FA783 for text?

Black text on #2FA783 has a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.01:1.