Information about #2F8F70 color

#2F8F70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2F8F70 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 143, 112) (18.4% red, 56.1% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 38 / 0 / 12 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid spring green, #2F8F70 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Illuminating Emerald (#319177). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soylent Green (#218B76) and Celadon Green (#2F847C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(47, 143, 112)), which gives #2F8F70 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2F8F70 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2F8F70 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2F8F70 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2F8F70 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2F8F70

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Elf Green color link
Elf Green

#1B8A6B

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Green Room color link
Green Room

#388160

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F8F70
  • RGB47, 143, 112
  • CMYK38, 0, 12, 44
  • CSSrgb(47, 143, 112)
  • HSL161°, 51%, 37%
  • HSL Precise160.625°, 50.526%, 37.255%
  • HSV161°, 67%, 56%
  • HSB161°, 67%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.561, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.561, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.561, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F8F70
  • DECIMAL ID3116912
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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