Palettes / Colors / #2EDCFF
#2EDCFF — Vivid Teal
#2EDCFF 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 #2EDCFF 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.
#2EDCFF 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 #FF512E; it also sits naturally between #2EFFB9 and #2E74FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2EDCFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 46, 220, 255 |
| HSL | 190°, 100%, 59% |
| HSV | 190°, 82%, 100% |
| CMYK | 82%, 14%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 44.77, 58.99, 103.63 |
| Yxy | 58.99, 0.2159, 0.2844 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.28, -30.30, -29.00 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.80, -26.67, -31.59 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 86% · Blue 100%
Cyan 82% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2EDCFF
.text { color: #2EDCFF; }
.background { background-color: #2EDCFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EDCFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 220, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(190, 100%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EDCFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 220, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EDCFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 220, 255, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2EDCFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EDCFF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FF512E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.64:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.80:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2EDCFF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EDCFF
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 #2EDCFF: ·
How #2EDCFF 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 #2EDCFF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #2EDCFF?
#2EDCFF is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 220, 255). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2EDCFF?
#2EDCFF is RGB 46, 220, 255 — HSL 190°, 100%, 59% — CMYK 82%, 14%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #2EDCFF?
Its complement is #FF512E; analogous partners are #2EFFB9 and #2E74FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2EDCFF for text?
Black text on #2EDCFF has a contrast ratio of 12.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.