Palettes / Colors / #2FCA89
#2FCA89 — Green
#2FCA89 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightseagreen (#20B2AA) — not an exact match. CSS lightseagreen gives you #20B2AA, a different color; use #2FCA89 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.
#2FCA89 is a cool 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 #CA2F70; it also sits naturally between #2FCA3C and #2FBECA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2FCA89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 47, 202, 137 |
| HSL | 155°, 62%, 49% |
| HSV | 155°, 77%, 79% |
| CMYK | 77%, 0%, 32%, 21% |
| XYZ | 26.81, 44.65, 30.87 |
| Yxy | 44.65, 0.2620, 0.4363 |
| CIE-Lab | 72.66, -54.26, 21.47 |
| Hunter Lab | 66.82, -42.42, 16.35 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 79% · Blue 54%
Cyan 77% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 32% · Key 21%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2FCA89
.text { color: #2FCA89; }
.background { background-color: #2FCA89; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FCA89; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 202, 137); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(155, 62%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FCA89; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 202, 137, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FCA89; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 202, 137, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2FCA89">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FCA89">Div content here</div>
Shades of #2FCA89
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Tones of #2FCA89
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CA2F70:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.11:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.93:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2FCA89: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FCA89
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 #2FCA89: ·
How #2FCA89 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 #2FCA89 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 #2FCA89?
#2FCA89 is Green, a green color (RGB 47, 202, 137). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2FCA89?
#2FCA89 is RGB 47, 202, 137 — HSL 155°, 62%, 49% — CMYK 77%, 0%, 32%, 21%.
What colors go with #2FCA89?
Its complement is #CA2F70; analogous partners are #2FCA3C and #2FBECA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2FCA89 for text?
Black text on #2FCA89 has a contrast ratio of 9.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.11:1.