#2f8e6e

Color #2f8e6e

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 11.81 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2f8e6e

RGB

rgb(47, 142, 110)

HSL

hsl(159.8, 50.3%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(159.8, 66.9%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.9%, 0%, 22.5%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(53.03, -35.66, 9.06)

LCH

lch(53.03, 36.79, 165.74)

OKLCH

oklch(58.3%, 0.1016, 166.8)

HWB

hwb(159.8, 18.4%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e2f4f

Analogous

#2f8e3f

#2f8e6e

#2f7f8e

Triadic

#2f8e6e

#6e2f8e

#8e6e2f

Split-complementary

#2f8e6e

#8e2f7f

#8e3f2f

Tetradic

#2f8e6e

#2f4f8e

#8e2f4f

#8e6e2f

Square

#2f8e6e

#3f2f8e

#8e2f4f

#7f8e2f

Shades

Color #2f8e6e mixed toward black.

#27765c

#1f5f49

#184737

#102f25

#081812

Tints

Color #2f8e6e mixed toward white.

#3cb68d

#5ecaa6

#86d7bc

#afe4d2

#d7f2e9

Tones

Color #2f8e6e mixed toward gray.

#37866c

#3f7e69

#477666

#4f6e64

#576761

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#666777 · ΔE 29.1

Deuteranopia

#615979 · ΔE 35

Tritanopia

#397d7e · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 23.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2f8e6e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2f8e6e]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#2f8e6e (#2f8e6e) is rgb(47, 142, 110) in RGB.

No, #2f8e6e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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