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#2FAC02 — Vivid Green

#2FAC02 is a green color we call Vivid 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 #2FAC02 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.

#2FAC02 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #7E02AC; it also sits naturally between #84AC02 and #02AC29. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2FAC02 · RGB 47, 172, 2

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Color values

HEX#2FAC02
RGB47, 172, 2
HSL104°, 98%, 34%
HSV104°, 99%, 67%
CMYK73%, 0%, 99%, 33%
XYZ15.94, 30.11, 5.03
Yxy30.11, 0.3120, 0.5895
CIE-Lab61.75, -59.43, 62.29
Hunter Lab54.88, -41.92, 31.14

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 67% · Blue 1%

Cyan 73% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 99% · Key 33%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2FAC02 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2FAC02 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2FAC02

.text { color: #2FAC02; }
.background { background-color: #2FAC02; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FAC02; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 172, 2); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(104, 98%, 34%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FAC02; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 172, 2, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FAC02; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 172, 2, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2FAC02">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FAC02">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2FAC02

#2B9D02#278D01#237E01#1E6F01#1A6001#165101#124201#0E3201#0A2300#061400

Tints of #2FAC02

#37CA02#40E802#50FD12#67FD30#7DFD4E#93FE6D#AAFE8B#C4FEAE#DAFECD#F0FFEB

Tones of #2FAC02

#35A00E#3A931A#408726#467B32#4B6F3E#51634B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7E02AC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.99:1 Fails
Against black text7.02:1 AAA

Best text color on #2FAC02: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FAC02

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 #2FAC02: ·

How #2FAC02 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #65662BDeuteranopia · #5E5535Tritanopia · #354C53

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 lime 600 · #65A30DTailwind green 600 · #16A34AMaterial Green 500 · #4CAF50

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2FAC02 rather than the exact color:

Burning Ruby Canyon
#36AE0F · #51EE3F · #C94EEF · #E2B9F4
Honey Ruby Monsoon
#33AF14 · #29E753 · #5EEDBB · #ACF0F6
Rustic Ruby Lagoon
#E1833E · #85740B · #6A900D · #38A10F
Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Honey Ruby Ember
#37B911 · #A9F16A · #BF27EB · #E4C7F6
Vintage Meadow
#BD4417 · #94720F · #A4CE0F · #39990F

Similar colors

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

#36AE0F#33AF14#38A10F#28AC15#37B911#39990F#33B81A#2DAF1E#33BF17#39B01D#1FB419#399716

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2FAC01  ·  #2FAC03 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2FAC02?

#2FAC02 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 47, 172, 2). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2FAC02?

#2FAC02 is RGB 47, 172, 2 — HSL 104°, 98%, 34% — CMYK 73%, 0%, 99%, 33%.

What colors go with #2FAC02?

Its complement is #7E02AC; analogous partners are #84AC02 and #02AC29. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2FAC02 for text?

Black text on #2FAC02 has a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.99:1.