Palettes / Colors / #2EEFCE
#2EEFCE — Vivid Teal
#2EEFCE 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 #2EEFCE 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.
#2EEFCE 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 #EF2E4E; it also sits naturally between #2EEF6F and #2EAFEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2EEFCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 46, 239, 206 |
| HSL | 170°, 86%, 56% |
| HSV | 170°, 81%, 94% |
| CMYK | 81%, 0%, 14%, 6% |
| XYZ | 43.13, 66.77, 69.01 |
| Yxy | 66.77, 0.2411, 0.3732 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.39, -52.78, 3.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.71, -45.11, 2.78 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 94% · Blue 81%
Cyan 81% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 14% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2EEFCE
.text { color: #2EEFCE; }
.background { background-color: #2EEFCE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EEFCE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 239, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(170, 86%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EEFCE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 239, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EEFCE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 239, 206, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2EEFCE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EEFCE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EF2E4E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.46:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.35:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2EEFCE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EEFCE
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 #2EEFCE: ·
How #2EEFCE 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 #2EEFCE 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 #2EEFCE?
#2EEFCE is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 239, 206). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2EEFCE?
#2EEFCE is RGB 46, 239, 206 — HSL 170°, 86%, 56% — CMYK 81%, 0%, 14%, 6%.
What colors go with #2EEFCE?
Its complement is #EF2E4E; analogous partners are #2EEF6F and #2EAFEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2EEFCE for text?
Black text on #2EEFCE has a contrast ratio of 14.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.