Recognised as Colour
#2FAE5F
- #2FAE5F
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#2FAE5F is a green with RGB values 47, 174, 95 and HSL 143°, 57%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#2FAE5F#2FAE5F
HEX#2FAE5F
RGBrgb(47, 174, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.6824, 0.3725
RGB percentages18.4%, 68.2%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(142.7, 57.5%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.7, 73%, 68.2%)
CMYK73%, 0%, 45.4%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,124,831
CSS custom property--colour: #2FAE5F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31703WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.34:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#D051A0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AE2F7E
Analogous#3EAE2F, #2FAE9F
Triadic#5F2FAE, #AE5F2F
Split complementary#9F2FAE, #AE2F3E
Tetradic#2F3EAE, #AE2F7E, #AE9F2F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R47
G174
B95
Red47 (18.4%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue142.68°
Saturation (HSL)57.47%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2F · G AE · B 5F
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