#2FC1E9 Color
#2FC1E9 is rgb(47, 193, 233) in RGB, hsl(193, 81%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 17%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2FC1E9rgb(47, 193, 233)hsl(193, 81%, 55%)hsv(193, 80%, 91%)cmyk(80%, 17%, 0%, 9%)oklch(75.4% 0.129 221.5)lab(72.10% -28.45 -31.30)lch(72.10% 42.30 227.73)What #2FC1E9 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 #2FC1E9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2FC1E9 Channel Values
How #2FC1E9 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 47 · G 193 · B 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 81% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 80% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.12:1 vs white · 9.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2FC1E9 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 #2FC1E9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2FC1E9; 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 #2FC1E9
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 #2FC1E9 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.
#2FC1E9#B2B2E9#90B8E9#A3A3EB#84B0EA#00C7C7#14C4D5#B2B2B2Using #2FC1E9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2fc1e9: #2FC1E9;background-color: #2FC1E9;colors: { 'color-2fc1e9': '#2FC1E9' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.757, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_2fc1e9">#2FC1E9</color>fill="#2FC1E9"More Teal Colors
#2FC1E9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2FC1E9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2FC1E9?
#2FC1E9 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(47, 193, 233) in RGB and hsl(193, 81%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #2FC1E9?
#2FC1E9 is rgb(47, 193, 233) — red 47, green 193, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2FC1E9?
#2FC1E9 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 17%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2FC1E9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2FC1E9 scores 2.12:1 against white and 9.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2FC1E9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2FC1E9 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 13.02, which is visibly different.
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