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#2EBFDD — Teal

#2EBFDD 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 #2EBFDD 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.

#2EBFDD 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 #DD4A2C; it also sits naturally between #2CDDA2 and #2C67DD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2EBFDD · RGB 46, 191, 221

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Color values

HEX#2EBFDD
RGB46, 191, 221
HSL190°, 72%, 52%
HSV190°, 79%, 87%
CMYK79%, 14%, 0%, 13%
XYZ32.81, 43.06, 74.99
Yxy43.06, 0.2175, 0.2854
CIE-Lab71.60, -26.83, -25.59
Hunter Lab65.62, -22.44, -26.37

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 75% · Blue 87%

Cyan 79% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #2EBFDD

.text { color: #2EBFDD; }
.background { background-color: #2EBFDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EBFDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 191, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(190, 72%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EBFDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 191, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EBFDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 191, 221, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #2EBFDD

#22B1CE#1E9FB8#1B8FA7#187D91#146A7B#105765#0D444F#0A353D#062227#030F12

Tints of #2EBFDD

#3EC5E0#54CBE3#65D1E6#7BD7EA#8DDDEC#9FE2EF#B4E8F3#C6EEF6#DCF4F9#EDFAFC

Tones of #2EBFDD

#39B7D0#46AEC3#52A6B7#5F9EAB#6B969E#788D91

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DD4A2C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.18:1 Fails
Against black text9.61:1 AAA

Best text color on #2EBFDD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EBFDD

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 #2EBFDD: ·

How #2EBFDD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #6D6ED6Deuteranopia · #645AD4Tritanopia · #35D0CF

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:

Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4Tailwind sky 500 · #0EA5E9

Palettes with a similar color

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

Crystal Ruby Zephyr
#31DEB3 · #2CC4DE · #5A99E4 · #1F2AD1
Royal Ruby Monsoon
#46D586 · #2BCDAF · #2BB9D9 · #1A406E
Palette 218dae
#218DAE · #2BBBD7 · #FCE59A · #FFD758
Golden Ruby Meadow
#10A287 · #35C2E0 · #589CEC · #1323C7
Royal Bloom
#0D825A · #28BDD6 · #195BC9 · #1C0F86
Frozen Ruby Opal
#8B2D1D · #D94B59 · #2FBCD4 · #B3E9E7

Similar colors

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

#2CC4DE#2BB9D9#2BBBD7#35C2E0#28BDD6#2FBCD4#31C8DA#24BDDF#36BFD6#36BBE3#30B8E5#39BEE1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2EBFDC  ·  #2EBFDE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2EBFDD?

#2EBFDD is Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 191, 221). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2EBFDD?

#2EBFDD is RGB 46, 191, 221 — HSL 190°, 72%, 52% — CMYK 79%, 14%, 0%, 13%.

What colors go with #2EBFDD?

Its complement is #DD4A2C; analogous partners are #2CDDA2 and #2C67DD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2EBFDD for text?

Black text on #2EBFDD has a contrast ratio of 9.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.18:1.