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#2FBEEE — Vivid Blue

#2FBEEE is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) — not an exact match. CSS mediumturquoise gives you #48D1CC, a different color; use #2FBEEE 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.

#2FBEEE is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. 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 #EE5F2F; it also sits naturally between #2FEEBE and #2F5FEE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2FBEEE · RGB 47, 190, 238

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Color values

HEX#2FBEEE
RGB47, 190, 238
HSL195°, 85%, 56%
HSV195°, 80%, 93%
CMYK80%, 20%, 0%, 7%
XYZ35.02, 43.60, 87.46
Yxy43.60, 0.2108, 0.2625
CIE-Lab71.96, -20.71, -34.25
Hunter Lab66.03, -17.65, -37.28

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 75% · Blue 93%

Cyan 80% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #2FBEEE

.text { color: #2FBEEE; }
.background { background-color: #2FBEEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FBEEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 190, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(195, 85%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FBEEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 190, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FBEEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 190, 238, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #2FBEEE

#18B7EC#12A7D9#0F91BD#0D7FA5#0B6D8E#0A5B76#08495E#053342#03212A#020F13

Tints of #2FBEEE

#42C4F0#55CAF1#68D0F3#7BD6F4#8EDCF6#A1E2F7#B4E8F9#C6EDFA#D9F3FC#ECF9FD

Tones of #2FBEEE

#3DB8E1#4AB1D3#58AAC6#66A3B7#749CAA#81969C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EE5F2F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.16:1 Fails
Against black text9.72:1 AAA

Best text color on #2FBEEE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FBEEE

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 #2FBEEE: ·

How #2FBEEE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #6D6EE2Deuteranopia · #655AE0Tritanopia · #36D9D7

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 sky 500 · #0EA5E9Material Blue 500 · #2196F3

Palettes with a similar color

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

Rustic Mosaic
#103345 · #2359B8 · #29BCE9 · #A2DEEA
Silent Ruby Ember
#16ADA7 · #30B8E5 · #6DA8EC · #9FAEF3
Frozen Ruby Aurora
#1A4D4B · #1B728D · #36BBE3 · #C0D3EA
Lucky Dusk
#200B0A · #C942FD · #2DBAFC · #B819FA
Palette 402e7a
#402E7A · #4C3BCF · #4B70F5 · #3DC2EC
Palette 0078aa
#0078AA · #3AB4F2 · #F2DF3A · #F6F6F6

Similar colors

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

#29BCE9#30B8E5#36BBE3#2DBAFC#3DC2EC#3AB4F2#27C1FB#3ABEF9#35C2E0#3BBAF8#20C0E8#39BEE1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2FBEED  ·  #2FBEEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2FBEEE?

#2FBEEE is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 47, 190, 238). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2FBEEE?

#2FBEEE is RGB 47, 190, 238 — HSL 195°, 85%, 56% — CMYK 80%, 20%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #2FBEEE?

Its complement is #EE5F2F; analogous partners are #2FEEBE and #2F5FEE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2FBEEE for text?

Black text on #2FBEEE has a contrast ratio of 9.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.16:1.