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#2EFDFB — Vivid Teal

#2EFDFB is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aqua (#00FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: aqua (#00FFFF) — not an exact match. CSS aqua gives you #00FFFF, a different color; use #2EFDFB 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.

#2EFDFB 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 #FD3033; it also sits naturally between #30FD93 and #309AFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2EFDFB · RGB 46, 253, 251

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Color values

HEX#2EFDFB
RGB46, 253, 251
HSL179°, 98%, 59%
HSV179°, 82%, 99%
CMYK82%, 0%, 1%, 1%
XYZ53.66, 77.80, 103.45
Yxy77.80, 0.2284, 0.3312
CIE-Lab90.69, -46.60, -12.68
Hunter Lab88.20, -41.69, -13.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 99% · Blue 98%

Cyan 82% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #2EFDFB

.text { color: #2EFDFB; }
.background { background-color: #2EFDFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EFDFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 253, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(179, 98%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EFDFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 253, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EFDFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 253, 251, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #2EFDFB

#17FDF9#02F2EE#02D9D6#02BBB8#02A29F#018381#016A68#014C4A#013232#001414

Tints of #2EFDFB

#44FDFA#53FDFA#68FDFB#7CFEFC#90FEFC#9FFEFC#B3FEFD#C7FEFE#D7FFFE#EBFFFE

Tones of #2EFDFB

#3FEEEB#4DE0DD#5CD1CF#6BC2C1#79B4B3#88A5A5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FD3033:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.27:1 Fails
Against black text16.56:1 AAA

Best text color on #2EFDFB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EFDFB

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 #2EFDFB: ·

How #2EFDFB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8889FBDeuteranopia · #7C6CFCTritanopia · #38FCFC

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 · #0DCAF0Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4

Palettes with a similar color

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

Cosmic Ruby Zephyr
#181409 · #2DFBFD · #48FC9C · #47FB6D
Mellow Ruby Zephyr
#180818 · #2BF7F4 · #FBF23B · #59F826
Velvet Ruby Voyage
#29260B · #2FF924 · #47FD47 · #29FAEC
Dusty Opal
#17200D · #FC0FD1 · #39F9E8 · #8F1DFB
Dreamy Ruby Summit
#303211 · #FA1BDE · #2AFBAF · #31E7F8
Serene Ruby Terrace
#2F0A2E · #27FEE5 · #BDF614 · #4EEAFD

Similar colors

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

#2DFBFD#2BF7F4#29FAEC#39F9E8#31E7F8#27FEE5#1CEAF6#2FFDDF#4AF9FA#14FDEE#1CFCE4#32E8E6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2EFDFA  ·  #2EFDFC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2EFDFB?

#2EFDFB is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 253, 251). Its closest standard named color is Aqua.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2EFDFB?

#2EFDFB is RGB 46, 253, 251 — HSL 179°, 98%, 59% — CMYK 82%, 0%, 1%, 1%.

What colors go with #2EFDFB?

Its complement is #FD3033; analogous partners are #30FD93 and #309AFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2EFDFB for text?

Black text on #2EFDFB has a contrast ratio of 16.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.27:1.