Palettes / Colors / #2BBFC0

#2BBFC0 — Teal

#2BBFC0 is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightseagreen (#20B2AA) — not an exact match. CSS lightseagreen gives you #20B2AA, a different color; use #2BBFC0 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#2BBFC0 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 #BF2B2B; it also sits naturally between #2BBF75 and #2B75BF. 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 17% · Green 75% · Blue 75%

Cyan 78% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 25%

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

Previews

CSS code for #2BBFC0

.text { color: #2BBFC0; }
.background { background-color: #2BBFC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2BBFC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(43, 191, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 63%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2BBFC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(43, 191, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2BBFC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(43, 191, 192, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2BBFC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2BBFC0">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BF2B2B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2BBFC0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2BBFC0

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #2BBFC0 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 #2BBFC0 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

← #2BBFBF  ·  #2BBFC1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2BBFC0?

#2BBFC0 is Teal, a teal color (RGB 43, 191, 192). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2BBFC0?

#2BBFC0 is RGB 43, 191, 192 — HSL 180°, 63%, 46% — CMYK 78%, 1%, 0%, 25%.

What colors go with #2BBFC0?

Its complement is #BF2B2B; analogous partners are #2BBF75 and #2B75BF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2BBFC0 for text?

Black text on #2BBFC0 has a contrast ratio of 9.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.25:1.