What color is #2F8065?

#2F8065 is a dark teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(47, 128, 101), and in HSL hsl(160, 46%, 34%).

Is #2F8065 accessible as text?

On white, #2F8065 has a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.40:1 (fails). For text placed on #2F8065, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2F8065?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-700 (#007A55).

What colors go well with #2F8065?

#2F8065 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7F2F49. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2F8065 below.

Is #2F8065 good for buttons?

#2F8065 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #2F8065 — black text only reaches 4.40:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2F8065 the same as CSS teal?

No — #2F8065 is not the CSS named color teal, but teal (#008080) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#2F8065 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2F8065

Not just a swatch — here's how #2F8065 works with other colors. Named schemes with #2F8065 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2F8065 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Viridian opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #2F8065 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Viridian keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2F8065 Secondary #744F1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B231F

Viridian plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #2F8065 Anchor #382B1E Surface #ECE4D0 Accent #849C6F Secondary #3A3833

Viridian anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #2F8065 Secondary #87A095 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Viridian is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Viridian carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2F8065 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 38/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 45/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 61/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 70/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 52/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 90/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 29/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #2F8065 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D2E8E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2F7F7F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2F8065 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2F8065;
  --color-base-rgb: 47 128 101;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(54.3% 0.090 167.7);
  --color-50: #F3FBF9;
  --color-100: #E1F5EE;
  --color-200: #C4E9DC;
  --color-300: #9AD5C1;
  --color-400: #73BFA6;
  --color-500: #52A388;
  --color-600: #447E6A;
  --color-700: #355A4E;
  --color-800: #253C34;
  --color-900: #182521;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  viridian: {
    50: '#F3FBF9',
    100: '#E1F5EE',
    200: '#C4E9DC',
    300: '#9AD5C1',
    400: '#73BFA6',
    500: '#52A388',
    600: '#447E6A',
    700: '#355A4E',
    800: '#253C34',
    900: '#182521',
  },
}

$base: #2F8065;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F3FBF9;
$base-100: #E1F5EE;
$base-200: #C4E9DC;
$base-300: #9AD5C1;
$base-400: #73BFA6;
$base-500: #52A388;
$base-600: #447E6A;
$base-700: #355A4E;
$base-800: #253C34;
$base-900: #182521;
$base-hover: #256550;
$base-subtle: #BBDED2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2F8065",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FBF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F5EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4E9DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9AD5C1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#73BFA6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#52A388",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#447E6A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#355A4E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#253C34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182521",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2F8065

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Pairs with #2F8065

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