Celadon Green (#2F847C)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
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Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 4.46:1 — vs black: 4.71:1

Color values

  • HEX #2F847C
  • RGB rgb(47, 132, 124)
  • HSL hsl(174, 64%, 51%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 64.39, 0, 6.06, 48.24 )

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2F847C based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Celadon Green
#2F847C Base
#842F37
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Celadon Green
#2F847C Base
#2F8451
#2F6184
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Celadon Green
#2F847C Base
#7C2F84
#847C2F
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Celadon Green
#2F847C Base
#842F61
#84512F
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Celadon Green
#2F847C Base
#512F84
#842F37
#61842F
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Celadon Green
#2F847C Base
#071312
#1B4C47
#246660
#3AA298
#43BCB1
#7CD0C8
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Celadon Green, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#071312
#0F2927
#17403C
#1F5751
#276D67
Celadon Green #2F847C Base
#3FB1A6
#65C8BF
#92D8D2
#BFE8E4
#ECF8F7
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #2F847C. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #2F847C;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #2F847C;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #2F847C;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #2F847C,
        #D33544
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #2F847C,
        #D33544
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$celadon-green: #2F847C;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$celadon-green-r: 47;
$celadon-green-g: 132;
$celadon-green-b: 124;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $celadon-green;
    color: rgba($celadon-green-r, $celadon-green-g, $celadon-green-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Celadon Green appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #2F847C How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #73737D Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #7E7E7C Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #328383 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #777777 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Celadon Green ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Celadon Green #2F847C Base
Teal Green #00827F ΔE 3.00
Teal #008080 ΔE 4.04
Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 4.45
Myrtle Green #317873 ΔE 4.55

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.