HEX atlas value

#2FBC57

#2FBC57 is a cool green HEX color close to Medium Sea Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 47, 188, 87, HSL 137, 60%, 46%, has luminance 0.3726, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#2FBC57 Sample readable text
HEX #2FBC57
RGB rgb(47, 188, 87)
HSL hsl(137 60% 46%)
CMYK cmyk(75, 0, 54, 26)
Luminance 0.3726
Contrast Black 8.45:1White 2.48:1

CSS

--color-2fbc57: #2FBC57;
.background-2fbc57 { background-color: #2FBC57; }
.text-2fbc57 { color: #2FBC57; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.3726
Black text8.45:1AA Pass
White text2.48:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#2FBC57","rgb":[47,188,87],"hsl":[137,60,46],"cmyk":[75,0,54,26],"luminance":0.3726,"contrast":{"black":8.45,"white":2.48}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.45,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.48,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#6CDA8B","hex":"#6CDA8B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.04,"contrastWhite":1.74,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#15D54C","hex":"#15D54C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.65,"contrastWhite":1.97,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.91,"contrastWhite":2.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.87,"contrastWhite":2.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#2FBC9D","hex":"#2FBC9D","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.8,"contrastWhite":2.39,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Medium Sea Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/2fbc57.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/medium-sea-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lime-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#BC2F94","analogous":["#4DBC2F","#2FBC9D"],"triadic":["#572FBC","#BC572F"],"tetradic":["#2F4DBC","#BC2F94","#BC9D2F"],"splitComplementary":["#9D2FBC","#BC2F4D"],"monochromatic":["#6CDA8B","#2FBC57","#1D7235"]}
Variants
{"light":"#6CDA8B","dark":"#1D7235","saturated":"#15D54C","desaturated":"#49A262","pastel":"#94D6A7","neon":"#14FF57"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"medium-sea-green","name":"Medium Sea Green","hex":"#3CB371","distance":30.430248109405877},{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":40.82891132518721},{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":48.187135212627034},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":48.187135212627034},{"slug":"sea-green","name":"Sea Green","hex":"#2E8B57","distance":49.01020301937138}]

HEX meaning and use

About #2FBC57

#2FBC57 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #2FBC57 is visually closest to Medium Sea Green, a named green color with HEX #3CB371.

The RGB channels are 47, 188, and 87, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 137deg with 60% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.3726, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 30.43, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.45:1AA Pass
White text2.48:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #2FBC57 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.45:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.48:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#6CDA8B#000000 text · best 12.04:1#6CDA8B
#15D54C#000000 text · best 10.65:1#15D54C
Lime Green#000000 text · best 9.91:1#32CD32
Paris Green#000000 text · best 9.87:1#50C878
#2FBC9D#000000 text · best 8.8:1#2FBC9D

Generated Palette

#2FBC57#2FBC57
#BC2F94#BC2F94
#4DBC2F#4DBC2F
#2FBC9D#2FBC9D
#6CDA8B#6CDA8B
#1D7235#1D7235

Color Harmonies

#BC2F94#BC2F94
#4DBC2F#4DBC2F
#2FBC9D#2FBC9D
#572FBC#572FBC
#BC572F#BC572F

Variants

#6CDA8B#6CDA8B
#1D7235#1D7235
#15D54C#15D54C
#49A262#49A262
#94D6A7#94D6A7
#14FF57#14FF57

Nearest Named Colors