Palettes / Colors / #2BF7EA
#2BF7EA — Vivid Teal
#2BF7EA is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: turquoise (#40E0D0) — not an exact match. CSS turquoise gives you #40E0D0, a different color; use #2BF7EA 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.
#2BF7EA 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 #F72B39; it also sits naturally between #2BF784 and #2B9FF7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2BF7EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 43, 247, 234 |
| HSL | 176°, 93%, 57% |
| HSV | 176°, 83%, 97% |
| CMYK | 83%, 0%, 5%, 3% |
| XYZ | 49.11, 72.98, 89.34 |
| Yxy | 72.98, 0.2323, 0.3452 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.44, -48.94, -7.17 |
| Hunter Lab | 85.43, -42.99, -7.12 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 17% · Green 97% · Blue 92%
Cyan 83% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 5% · Key 3%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2BF7EA
.text { color: #2BF7EA; }
.background { background-color: #2BF7EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2BF7EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(43, 247, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(176, 93%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2BF7EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(43, 247, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2BF7EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(43, 247, 234, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2BF7EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2BF7EA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F72B39:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.35:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.60:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2BF7EA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2BF7EA
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #2BF7EA: ·
How #2BF7EA 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 #2BF7EA 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 #2BF7EA?
#2BF7EA is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 43, 247, 234). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2BF7EA?
#2BF7EA is RGB 43, 247, 234 — HSL 176°, 93%, 57% — CMYK 83%, 0%, 5%, 3%.
What colors go with #2BF7EA?
Its complement is #F72B39; analogous partners are #2BF784 and #2B9FF7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2BF7EA for text?
Black text on #2BF7EA has a contrast ratio of 15.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.35:1.