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#2CC3F2 Color

#2CC3F2 is rgb(44, 195, 242) in RGB, hsl(194, 88%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 19%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2CC3F2
HEX#2CC3F2
RGBrgb(44, 195, 242)
HSLhsl(194, 88%, 56%)
HSVhsv(194, 82%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 19%, 0%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(76.2% 0.135 224.9)
LABlab(72.93% -27.29 -34.85)
LCHlch(72.93% 44.26 231.94)

What #2CC3F2 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 #2CC3F2, 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 teal in the library.

#2CC3F2 Channel Values

How #2CC3F2 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 44 · G 195 · B 2428-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 194° · S 88% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 194° · S 82% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 82% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.06:1 vs white · 10.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2CC3F2 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 text2.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2CC3F2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2CC3F2; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #2CC3F2

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 #2CC3F2.

How #2CC3F2 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#2CC3F2
Protanopia#B4B4F2
Protanomaly#91BAF2
Deuteranopia#A4A4F4
Deuteranomaly#85B2F3
Tritanopia#00CACA
Tritanomaly#00C7DB
Achromatopsia#B5B5B5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2CC3F2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2cc3f2: #2CC3F2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2CC3F2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2cc3f2': '#2CC3F2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.173, green: 0.765, blue: 0.949)
Android XML<color name="color_2cc3f2">#2CC3F2</color>
SVG fillfill="#2CC3F2"

More Teal Colors

#2CC3F2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2CC3F2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2CC3F2?

#2CC3F2 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(44, 195, 242) in RGB and hsl(194, 88%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.72.

What is the RGB value of #2CC3F2?

#2CC3F2 is rgb(44, 195, 242) — red 44, green 195, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2CC3F2?

#2CC3F2 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 19%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2CC3F2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2CC3F2 scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2CC3F2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2CC3F2 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 deepskyblue (#00BFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 9.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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