Palettes / Colors / #2BEEEA
#2BEEEA — Vivid Teal
#2BEEEA is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.
#2BEEEA 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 #EE2B2E; it also sits naturally between #2BEE89 and #2B90EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2BEEEA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 43, 238, 234 |
| HSL | 179°, 85%, 55% |
| HSV | 179°, 82%, 93% |
| CMYK | 82%, 0%, 2%, 7% |
| XYZ | 46.42, 67.60, 88.44 |
| Yxy | 67.60, 0.2293, 0.3339 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.81, -45.07, -11.08 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.22, -39.33, -11.11 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 17% · Green 93% · Blue 92%
Cyan 82% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 2% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2BEEEA
.text { color: #2BEEEA; }
.background { background-color: #2BEEEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2BEEEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(43, 238, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(179, 85%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2BEEEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(43, 238, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2BEEEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(43, 238, 234, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2BEEEA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2BEEEA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EE2B2E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.45:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.52:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2BEEEA: #000000.
How #2BEEEA 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 #2BEEEA 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 #2BEEEA?
#2BEEEA is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 43, 238, 234). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2BEEEA?
#2BEEEA is RGB 43, 238, 234 — HSL 179°, 85%, 55% — CMYK 82%, 0%, 2%, 7%.
What colors go with #2BEEEA?
Its complement is #EE2B2E; analogous partners are #2BEE89 and #2B90EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2BEEEA for text?
Black text on #2BEEEA has a contrast ratio of 14.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.