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#2EBFCF — Teal

#2EBFCF 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 #2EBFCF 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.

#2EBFCF 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 #D13E2E; it also sits naturally between #2ED190 and #2E6FD1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2EBFCF · RGB 46, 191, 207

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Color values

HEX#2EBFCF
RGB46, 191, 207
HSL186°, 64%, 50%
HSV186°, 78%, 81%
CMYK78%, 8%, 0%, 19%
XYZ31.02, 42.35, 65.57
Yxy42.35, 0.2233, 0.3048
CIE-Lab71.11, -31.23, -18.70
Hunter Lab65.07, -25.72, -18.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 75% · Blue 81%

Cyan 78% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 0% · Key 19%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #2EBFCF

.text { color: #2EBFCF; }
.background { background-color: #2EBFCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EBFCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 191, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(186, 64%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EBFCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 191, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EBFCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 191, 207, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #2EBFCF

#29AEBC#269EAB#218B97#1D7B86#196871#14555C#11454B#0C3236#082326#040F11

Tints of #2EBFCF

#43C7D6#54CCD9#68D2DE#79D7E2#8EDDE6#A3E4EB#B4E9EE#C9EFF3#D9F4F7#EEFAFB

Tones of #2EBFCF

#39B8C6#45AEBA#50A5AF#5D9BA2#699296#74898B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D13E2E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.22:1 Fails
Against black text9.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #2EBFCF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EBFCF

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 #2EBFCF: ·

How #2EBFCF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #6D6ECBDeuteranopia · #645ACATritanopia · #35C8C7

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 · #06B6D4Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0

Palettes with a similar color

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

Rustic Cascade
#939F21 · #2ABDCC · #C829B9 · #E3E6B3
Frozen Ruby Opal
#8B2D1D · #D94B59 · #2FBCD4 · #B3E9E7
Palette 77e4c8
#77E4C8 · #36C2CE · #478CCF · #4535C1
Palette 218dae
#218DAE · #2BBBD7 · #FCE59A · #FFD758
Royal Bloom
#0D825A · #28BDD6 · #195BC9 · #1C0F86
Amber Ruby Twilight
#36BFD6 · #1E55B6 · #553FDE · #57147D

Similar colors

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

#2ABDCC#2FBCD4#36C2CE#2BBBD7#28BDD6#36BFD6#29B6CC#25B9CB#2BB9D9#25BEC6#3ABACE#39BDC8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2EBFCE  ·  #2EBFD0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2EBFCF?

#2EBFCF is Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 191, 207). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2EBFCF?

#2EBFCF is RGB 46, 191, 207 — HSL 186°, 64%, 50% — CMYK 78%, 8%, 0%, 19%.

What colors go with #2EBFCF?

Its complement is #D13E2E; analogous partners are #2ED190 and #2E6FD1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2EBFCF for text?

Black text on #2EBFCF has a contrast ratio of 9.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.22:1.