Palettes / Colors / #2CEEFC
#2CEEFC — Vivid Teal
#2CEEFC is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aqua (#00FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aqua (#00FFFF) — not an exact match. CSS aqua gives you #00FFFF, a different color; use #2CEEFC 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.
#2CEEFC 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 #FC3A2C; it also sits naturally between #2CFCA2 and #2C86FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2CEEFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 44, 238, 252 |
| HSL | 184°, 97%, 58% |
| HSV | 184°, 83%, 99% |
| CMYK | 83%, 6%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 49.18, 68.71, 102.77 |
| Yxy | 68.71, 0.2229, 0.3114 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.36, -39.79, -19.70 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.89, -35.28, -20.76 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 17% · Green 93% · Blue 99%
Cyan 83% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2CEEFC
.text { color: #2CEEFC; }
.background { background-color: #2CEEFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2CEEFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(44, 238, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(184, 97%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2CEEFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(44, 238, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2CEEFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(44, 238, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2CEEFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2CEEFC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FC3A2C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.42:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.74:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2CEEFC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2CEEFC
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 #2CEEFC: ·
How #2CEEFC 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 #2CEEFC 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #2CEEFC?
#2CEEFC is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 44, 238, 252). Its closest standard named color is Aqua.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2CEEFC?
#2CEEFC is RGB 44, 238, 252 — HSL 184°, 97%, 58% — CMYK 83%, 6%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #2CEEFC?
Its complement is #FC3A2C; analogous partners are #2CFCA2 and #2C86FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2CEEFC for text?
Black text on #2CEEFC has a contrast ratio of 14.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.