Palettes / Colors / #2AEFBF

#2AEFBF — Vivid Teal

#2AEFBF is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

#2AEFBF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EF2A5B; it also sits naturally between #2AEF5B and #2ABEEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 16% · Green 94% · Blue 75%

Cyan 82% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #2AEFBF

.text { color: #2AEFBF; }
.background { background-color: #2AEFBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2AEFBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(42, 239, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(165, 86%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2AEFBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(42, 239, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2AEFBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(42, 239, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2AEFBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2AEFBF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2AEFBF

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Tones of #2AEFBF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EF2A5B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2AEFBF: #000000.

How #2AEFBF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2AEFBF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #2AEFBF?

#2AEFBF is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 42, 239, 191). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2AEFBF?

#2AEFBF is RGB 42, 239, 191 — HSL 165°, 86%, 55% — CMYK 82%, 0%, 20%, 6%.

What colors go with #2AEFBF?

Its complement is #EF2A5B; analogous partners are #2AEF5B and #2ABEEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2AEFBF for text?

Black text on #2AEFBF has a contrast ratio of 14.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.