Information about #2FAC9A color

#2FAC9A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2FAC9A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 172, 154) — 18.4% red, 67.5% green, 60.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 49 / 0 / 7 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2FAC9A presents itself as a confidently colored water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Keppel (#3AB09E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zomp (#39A78E) and Jeepers Creepers (#29A98B).

The recipe behind #2FAC9A is rgb(47, 172, 154), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2FAC9A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2FAC9A color variations

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#2FAC9A 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 #2FAC9A

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

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Java color link
Java

#259797

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2FAC9A
  • RGB47, 172, 154
  • CMYK49, 0, 7, 33
  • CSSrgb(47, 172, 154)
  • HSL171°, 57%, 43%
  • HSL Precise171.36°, 57.078%, 42.941%
  • HSV171°, 73%, 67%
  • HSB171°, 73%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.675, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.675, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.675, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2FAC9A
  • DECIMAL ID3124378
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01