Palettes / Colors / #2FDEED
#2FDEED — Vivid Teal
#2FDEED 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 #2FDEED 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.
#2FDEED 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 #ED4031; it also sits naturally between #31ED9F and #317FED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2FDEED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 47, 222, 237 |
| HSL | 185°, 84%, 56% |
| HSV | 185°, 80%, 93% |
| CMYK | 80%, 6%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 42.58, 58.96, 89.26 |
| Yxy | 58.96, 0.2232, 0.3090 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.27, -36.69, -19.47 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.79, -31.79, -20.09 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 87% · Blue 93%
Cyan 80% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2FDEED
.text { color: #2FDEED; }
.background { background-color: #2FDEED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FDEED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 222, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(185, 84%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FDEED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 222, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FDEED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 222, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2FDEED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FDEED">Div content here</div>
Shades of #2FDEED
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Tones of #2FDEED
Color harmonies
Complementary — #ED4031:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.64:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.79:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2FDEED: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2FDEED
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 #2FDEED: ·
How #2FDEED 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 #2FDEED 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 #2FDEED?
#2FDEED is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 47, 222, 237). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2FDEED?
#2FDEED is RGB 47, 222, 237 — HSL 185°, 84%, 56% — CMYK 80%, 6%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #2FDEED?
Its complement is #ED4031; analogous partners are #31ED9F and #317FED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2FDEED for text?
Black text on #2FDEED has a contrast ratio of 12.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.