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#2FA899 closest to Jewel Weed

#2FA899 is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Jewel Weed. In the RGB color model it is made of 18.4% red, 65.9% green and 60.0% blue (rgb(47, 168, 153)). Its HSL value is 173° hue, 56% saturation and 42% lightness, and in CMYK it is 72% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 34% black. #2FA899 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.18:1.

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Variations of #2FA899

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2FA899 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2FA899 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2FA899 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 79% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8F929A
  • Protanopia 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A09E98
  • Protanomaly 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8CA099
  • Deuteranopia 79% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8F929A
  • Deuteranomaly 85% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7D9A9A
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00ABA3
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00A99E
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #979797
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #869B97

#2FA899 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.92:1 Very poor#2FA899 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.18:1 Very good#2FA899 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2FA899 in CSS

/* Jewel Weed */
.color { color: #2FA899; }
.background { background-color: #2FA899; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2FA899; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(47 168 153);
color: hsl(173 56% 42%);
color: oklch(0.663 0.106 182.9);

#2FA899 FAQ

What color is #2FA899?

#2FA899 is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Jewel Weed. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2FA899?

#2FA899 is rgb(47, 168, 153) in RGB, hsl(173, 56%, 42%) in HSL and cmyk(72%, 0%, 9%, 34%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2FA899?

The complementary color of #2FA899 is #A82F3E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2FA899?

Black text has the best contrast on #2FA899: 7.18:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2FA899 a warm or cool color?

#2FA899 is a cool color.