Palettes / Colors / #2BEBEE
#2BEBEE — Vivid Teal
#2BEBEE is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.
#2BEBEE 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 #EE2E2B; it also sits naturally between #2BEE90 and #2B89EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2BEBEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 43, 235, 238 |
| HSL | 181°, 85%, 55% |
| HSV | 181°, 82%, 93% |
| CMYK | 82%, 1%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 46.14, 66.10, 91.22 |
| Yxy | 66.10, 0.2268, 0.3249 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.05, -42.60, -14.32 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.30, -37.23, -14.57 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 17% · Green 92% · Blue 93%
Cyan 82% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2BEBEE
.text { color: #2BEBEE; }
.background { background-color: #2BEBEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2BEBEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(43, 235, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(181, 85%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2BEBEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(43, 235, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2BEBEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(43, 235, 238, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2BEBEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2BEBEE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #2BEBEE
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EE2E2B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.48:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.22:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2BEBEE: #000000.
How #2BEBEE 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 #2BEBEE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #2BEBEE?
#2BEBEE is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 43, 235, 238). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2BEBEE?
#2BEBEE is RGB 43, 235, 238 — HSL 181°, 85%, 55% — CMYK 82%, 1%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #2BEBEE?
Its complement is #EE2E2B; analogous partners are #2BEE90 and #2B89EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2BEBEE for text?
Black text on #2BEBEE has a contrast ratio of 14.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.