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#2EBFCB — Teal

#2EBFCB is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) — not an exact match. CSS mediumturquoise gives you #48D1CC, a different color; use #2EBFCB 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.

#2EBFCB 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 #CC3B2E; it also sits naturally between #2ECC8A and #2E70CC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2EBFCB · RGB 46, 191, 203

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Color values

HEX#2EBFCB
RGB46, 191, 203
HSL185°, 63%, 49%
HSV185°, 77%, 80%
CMYK77%, 6%, 0%, 20%
XYZ30.54, 42.15, 63.03
Yxy42.15, 0.2250, 0.3106
CIE-Lab70.98, -32.45, -16.72
Hunter Lab64.93, -26.62, -16.24

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 75% · Blue 80%

Cyan 77% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #2EBFCB

.text { color: #2EBFCB; }
.background { background-color: #2EBFCB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EBFCB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 191, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(185, 63%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EBFCB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 191, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EBFCB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 191, 203, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #2EBFCB

#2AAFBB#269CA6#228C96#1D7981#196970#15565B#11464B#0C3336#082325#041011

Tints of #2EBFCB

#40C7D4#50CCD7#65D2DC#7AD8E1#8FDEE6#9FE3E9#B4E9EE#C9EFF3#DAF4F7#EEFAFB

Tones of #2EBFCB

#39B5C0#45ACB5#50A2AA#5B999F#669093#728688

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CC3B2E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.23:1 Fails
Against black text9.43:1 AAA

Best text color on #2EBFCB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EBFCB

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 #2EBFCB: ·

How #2EBFCB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #6D6EC8Deuteranopia · #645AC7Tritanopia · #35C6C5

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 cyan 500 · #06B6D4Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4

Palettes with a similar color

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

Rustic Cascade
#939F21 · #2ABDCC · #C829B9 · #E3E6B3
Palette 77e4c8
#77E4C8 · #36C2CE · #478CCF · #4535C1
Frozen Ruby Opal
#8B2D1D · #D94B59 · #2FBCD4 · #B3E9E7
Frozen Ruby Harbor
#25BEC6 · #173E79 · #271580 · #A73BD1
Honey Opal
#D1F0F5 · #64C9D9 · #29B6CC · #15525B
Silent Ruby Opal
#7CE2EE · #25B9CB · #19A8B9 · #15747F

Similar colors

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

#2ABDCC#36C2CE#2FBCD4#25BEC6#29B6CC#25B9CB#39BDC8#28BDD6#2BBBD7#3ABACE#22B9CA#36BFD6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2EBFCA  ·  #2EBFCC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2EBFCB?

#2EBFCB is Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 191, 203). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2EBFCB?

#2EBFCB is RGB 46, 191, 203 — HSL 185°, 63%, 49% — CMYK 77%, 6%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #2EBFCB?

Its complement is #CC3B2E; analogous partners are #2ECC8A and #2E70CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2EBFCB for text?

Black text on #2EBFCB has a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.23:1.