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#2BF7BA Color

#2BF7BA is rgb(43, 247, 186) in RGB, hsl(162, 93%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 25%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2BF7BA
HEX#2BF7BA
RGBrgb(43, 247, 186)
HSLhsl(162, 93%, 57%)
HSVhsv(162, 83%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 0%, 25%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(86.9% 0.173 166.2)
LABlab(87.09% -59.71 15.40)
LCHlch(87.09% 61.67 165.54)

What #2BF7BA Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2BF7BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#2BF7BA Channel Values

How #2BF7BA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 43 · G 247 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 162° · S 93% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 162° · S 83% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 83% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.39:1 vs white · 15.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2BF7BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2BF7BA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2BF7BA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #2BF7BA

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2BF7BA.

How #2BF7BA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#2BF7BA
Protanopia#E4E4BB
Protanomaly#B7ECBA
Deuteranopia#D0D0BE
Deuteranomaly#A7E1BD
Tritanopia#50F0F0
Tritanomaly#44F3DD
Achromatopsia#DBDBDB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2BF7BA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-2bf7ba: #2BF7BA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2BF7BA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2bf7ba': '#2BF7BA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.169, green: 0.969, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_2bf7ba">#2BF7BA</color>
SVG fillfill="#2BF7BA"

More Green Colors

#2BF7BA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2BF7BA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2BF7BA?

#2BF7BA is a mid-tone green — rgb(43, 247, 186) in RGB and hsl(162, 93%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.32.

What is the RGB value of #2BF7BA?

#2BF7BA is rgb(43, 247, 186) — red 43, green 247, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2BF7BA?

#2BF7BA converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 25%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2BF7BA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2BF7BA scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2BF7BA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2BF7BA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.82, which is visibly different.

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