What color is #2FAC8F?

#2FAC8F is a medium teal. In RGB it is rgb(47, 172, 143), and in HSL hsl(166, 57%, 43%).

Is #2FAC8F accessible as text?

On white, #2FAC8F has a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.42:1 (passes). For text placed on #2FAC8F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2FAC8F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-500 (#00BBA7).

What colors go well with #2FAC8F?

#2FAC8F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #AC2F4C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2FAC8F below.

Is #2FAC8F good for buttons?

#2FAC8F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #2FAC8F — white text only reaches 2.83:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2FAC8F the same as CSS lightseagreen?

No — #2FAC8F is not the CSS named color lightseagreen, but lightseagreen (#20B2AA) is the closest CSS named color.

#2FAC8F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2FAC8F

Not just a swatch — here's how #2FAC8F works with other colors. Named schemes with #2FAC8F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2FAC8F Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Jungle Green 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 #2FAC8F Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #2FAC8F Secondary #AA6E00 Accent #647D4F Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Jungle Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2FAC8F Secondary #476C3F Accent #AA6E00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Jungle Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #2FAC8F Secondary #A7CABF Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Jungle Green 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 Jungle Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2FAC8F 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 31/100

Cool

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

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

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

Naturalness 52/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 69/100

High

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

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #2FAC8F with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D6EEE8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2FA0AC — 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 #2FAC8F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2FAC8F;
  --color-base-rgb: 47 172 143;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.0% 0.115 173.4);
  --color-50: #F3FCFA;
  --color-100: #DEF7F1;
  --color-200: #BFEDE3;
  --color-300: #93DCCB;
  --color-400: #6AC8B2;
  --color-500: #48AD95;
  --color-600: #3D8474;
  --color-700: #305E54;
  --color-800: #233E38;
  --color-900: #172623;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jungle-green: {
    50: '#F3FCFA',
    100: '#DEF7F1',
    200: '#BFEDE3',
    300: '#93DCCB',
    400: '#6AC8B2',
    500: '#48AD95',
    600: '#3D8474',
    700: '#305E54',
    800: '#233E38',
    900: '#172623',
  },
}

$base: #2FAC8F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCFA;
$base-100: #DEF7F1;
$base-200: #BFEDE3;
$base-300: #93DCCB;
$base-400: #6AC8B2;
$base-500: #48AD95;
$base-600: #3D8474;
$base-700: #305E54;
$base-800: #233E38;
$base-900: #172623;
$base-hover: #268A72;
$base-subtle: #C1E6DD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2FAC8F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF7F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BFEDE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#93DCCB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6AC8B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#48AD95",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3D8474",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#305E54",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#233E38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172623",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2FAC8F

Color Lab

Pairs with #2FAC8F

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