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#2BFDBC — Vivid Teal

#2BFDBC 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 #2BFDBC 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.

#2BFDBC 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 #FD2B6D; it also sits naturally between #2BFD51 and #2BD6FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2BFDBC · RGB 43, 253, 188

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Color values

HEX#2BFDBC
RGB43, 253, 188
HSL161°, 98%, 58%
HSV161°, 83%, 99%
CMYK83%, 0%, 26%, 1%
XYZ45.20, 74.39, 59.55
Yxy74.39, 0.2523, 0.4153
CIE-Lab89.11, -62.78, 17.66
Hunter Lab86.25, -53.64, 15.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 17% · Green 99% · Blue 74%

Cyan 83% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 26% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2BFDBC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2BFDBC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2BFDBC

.text { color: #2BFDBC; }
.background { background-color: #2BFDBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2BFDBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(43, 253, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(161, 98%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2BFDBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(43, 253, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2BFDBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(43, 253, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #2BFDBC

#12FDB2#02EDA3#02D492#02B67D#029D6B#01835A#016545#014C34#002D1F#00140E

Tints of #2BFDBC

#3FFDC1#53FDC7#62FDCC#77FED3#8BFED9#9FFEE0#B3FEE6#C2FEEB#D7FFF2#EBFFF8

Tones of #2BFDBC

#3AEEB5#49DFAF#58D0AA#67C1A4#76B29F#85A399

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FD2B6D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.32:1 Fails
Against black text15.88:1 AAA

Best text color on #2BFDBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2BFDBC

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #2BFDBC: ·

How #2BFDBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8688CCDeuteranopia · #7A6AD0Tritanopia · #36D8DB

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:

Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4

Palettes with a similar color

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

Dreamy Ruby Summit
#303211 · #FA1BDE · #2AFBAF · #31E7F8
Amber Drift
#16061A · #27C1FB · #20F7B5 · #FDA625
Tender Twilight
#1D0610 · #3CF8E0 · #AEFB50 · #23FAAD
Wild Aurora
#0D0821 · #45FF65 · #39FBC8 · #80FF3B
Honey Mirage
#1D0B2D · #FB7E47 · #20FEAB · #9BF838
Mellow Bloom
#1B200E · #F94EA7 · #1ACBF9 · #26FFD1

Similar colors

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

#2AFBAF#20F7B5#23FAAD#39FBC8#20FEAB#26FFD1#15F5BA#28F9A5#36F7A6#14FCC8#23E7C8#25FCD6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2BFDBB  ·  #2BFDBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2BFDBC?

#2BFDBC is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 43, 253, 188). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2BFDBC?

#2BFDBC is RGB 43, 253, 188 — HSL 161°, 98%, 58% — CMYK 83%, 0%, 26%, 1%.

What colors go with #2BFDBC?

Its complement is #FD2B6D; analogous partners are #2BFD51 and #2BD6FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2BFDBC for text?

Black text on #2BFDBC has a contrast ratio of 15.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.