#2DDCFB Color
#2DDCFB is rgb(45, 220, 251) in RGB, hsl(189, 96%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 12%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), visibly different at ΔE 12.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DDCFBrgb(45, 220, 251)hsl(189, 96%, 58%)hsv(189, 82%, 98%)cmyk(82%, 12%, 0%, 2%)oklch(82.5% 0.137 213.5)lab(80.59% -35.81 -27.95)lch(80.59% 45.42 217.97)What #2DDCFB 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 #2DDCFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DDCFB Channel Values
How #2DDCFB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 45 · G 220 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 96% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 82% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DDCFB 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.
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Colors That Go With #2DDCFB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DDCFB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2DDCFB
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.
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How #2DDCFB 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.
#2DDCFB#CBCBFB#A4D2FB#B9B9FD#96C8FC#00E0E0#14DFEB#C9C9C9Using #2DDCFB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ddcfb: #2DDCFB;background-color: #2DDCFB;colors: { 'color-2ddcfb': '#2DDCFB' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.863, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_2ddcfb">#2DDCFB</color>fill="#2DDCFB"More Teal Colors
#2DDCFB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DDCFB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DDCFB?
#2DDCFB is a mid-tone teal — rgb(45, 220, 251) in RGB and hsl(189, 96%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.34.
What is the RGB value of #2DDCFB?
#2DDCFB is rgb(45, 220, 251) — red 45, green 220, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DDCFB?
#2DDCFB converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 12%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DDCFB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DDCFB scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DDCFB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DDCFB 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 16.26, which is visibly different.
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