HEX atlas value

#2FBC5E

#2FBC5E is a cool green HEX color close to Medium Sea Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 47, 188, 94, HSL 140, 60%, 46%, has luminance 0.3738, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#2FBC5E Sample readable text

HEX #2FBC5E

RGB rgb(47, 188, 94)

HSL hsl(140 60% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(75, 0, 50, 26)

Luminance 0.3738

Contrast Black 8.48:1White 2.48:1

CSS

--color-2fbc5e: #2FBC5E;
.background-2fbc5e { background-color: #2FBC5E; }
.text-2fbc5e { color: #2FBC5E; }

Luminance0.3738

Black text8.48:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#2FBC5E","rgb":[47,188,94],"hsl":[140,60,46],"cmyk":[75,0,50,26],"luminance":0.3738,"contrast":{"black":8.48,"white":2.48}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.48,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.48,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#6CDA91","hex":"#6CDA91","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.08,"contrastWhite":1.74,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#15D555","hex":"#15D555","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.68,"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":"#2FBCA4","hex":"#2FBCA4","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.85,"contrastWhite":2.37,"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/2fbc5e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/medium-sea-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/paris-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#BC2F8D","analogous":["#46BC2F","#2FBCA4"],"triadic":["#5E2FBC","#BC5E2F"],"tetradic":["#2F46BC","#BC2F8D","#BCA42F"],"splitComplementary":["#A42FBC","#BC2F46"],"monochromatic":["#6CDA91","#2FBC5E","#1D7239"]}

Variants

{"light":"#6CDA91","dark":"#1D7239","saturated":"#15D555","desaturated":"#49A266","pastel":"#94D6AA","neon":"#14FF63"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"medium-sea-green","name":"Medium Sea Green","hex":"#3CB371","distance":24.71841418861655},{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":43.69210454990696},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":43.69210454990696},{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":47.265209192385896},{"slug":"sea-green","name":"Sea Green","hex":"#2E8B57","distance":49.50757517794625}]

HEX meaning and use

About #2FBC5E

#2FBC5E is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #2FBC5E is visually closest to Medium Sea Green, a named green color with HEX #3CB371.

The RGB channels are 47, 188, and 94, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 140deg 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 0.3738, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 24.72, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.48:1AA 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 #2FBC5E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.48:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.48:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#6CDA91#000000 text · best 12.08:1#6CDA91

#15D555#000000 text · best 10.68:1#15D555

Lime Green#000000 text · best 9.91:1#32CD32

Paris Green#000000 text · best 9.87:1#50C878

#2FBCA4#000000 text · best 8.85:1#2FBCA4

Generated Palette

#2FBC5E#2FBC5E

#BC2F8D#BC2F8D

#46BC2F#46BC2F

#2FBCA4#2FBCA4

#6CDA91#6CDA91

#1D7239#1D7239

Color Harmonies

#BC2F8D#BC2F8D

#46BC2F#46BC2F

#2FBCA4#2FBCA4

#5E2FBC#5E2FBC

#BC5E2F#BC5E2F

Variants

#6CDA91#6CDA91

#1D7239#1D7239

#15D555#15D555

#49A266#49A266

#94D6AA#94D6AA

#14FF63#14FF63

Nearest Named Colors

Medium Sea Green#3CB371

Emerald#50C878

Paris Green#50C878

Lime Green#32CD32

Sea Green#2E8B57

#2FBC5E

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #2FBC5E

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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