Palettes / Colors / #2FC2EF
#2FC2EF — Vivid Teal
#2FC2EF is a teal color we call Vivid 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 #2FC2EF 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.
#2FC2EF 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 #EF5B2E; it also sits naturally between #2EEFBC and #2E62EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2FC2EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 47, 194, 239 |
| HSL | 194°, 86%, 56% |
| HSV | 194°, 80%, 94% |
| CMYK | 80%, 19%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 36.04, 45.42, 88.53 |
| Yxy | 45.42, 0.2120, 0.2672 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.17, -22.43, -32.93 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.39, -19.17, -35.70 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 76% · Blue 94%
Cyan 80% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2FC2EF
.text { color: #2FC2EF; }
.background { background-color: #2FC2EF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FC2EF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 194, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(194, 86%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FC2EF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 194, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FC2EF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 194, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2FC2EF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FC2EF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EF5B2E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.08:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.08:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2FC2EF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FC2EF
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 #2FC2EF: ·
How #2FC2EF 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 #2FC2EF 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 #2FC2EF?
#2FC2EF is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 47, 194, 239). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2FC2EF?
#2FC2EF is RGB 47, 194, 239 — HSL 194°, 86%, 56% — CMYK 80%, 19%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #2FC2EF?
Its complement is #EF5B2E; analogous partners are #2EEFBC and #2E62EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2FC2EF for text?
Black text on #2FC2EF has a contrast ratio of 10.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.08:1.