#2FC5CA Color
#2FC5CA is rgb(47, 197, 202) in RGB, hsl(182, 62%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 2%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2FC5CArgb(47, 197, 202)hsl(182, 62%, 49%)hsv(182, 77%, 79%)cmyk(77%, 2%, 0%, 21%)oklch(75.2% 0.119 198.4)lab(72.39% -37.75 -14.14)lch(72.39% 40.31 200.54)What #2FC5CA 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 #2FC5CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2FC5CA Channel Values
How #2FC5CA 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 197 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 62% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 77% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.11:1 vs white · 9.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2FC5CA 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 #2FC5CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2FC5CA; 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 #2FC5CA
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 #2FC5CA 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.
#2FC5CA#B6B6CA#93BCCA#A6A6CC#87B3CB#2BC6C6#2DC5C7#B3B3B3Using #2FC5CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2fc5ca: #2FC5CA;background-color: #2FC5CA;colors: { 'color-2fc5ca': '#2FC5CA' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.773, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_2fc5ca">#2FC5CA</color>fill="#2FC5CA"More Teal Colors
#2FC5CA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2FC5CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2FC5CA?
#2FC5CA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(47, 197, 202) in RGB and hsl(182, 62%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #2FC5CA?
#2FC5CA is rgb(47, 197, 202) — red 47, green 197, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2FC5CA?
#2FC5CA converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 2%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2FC5CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2FC5CA scores 2.11:1 against white and 9.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2FC5CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2FC5CA 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 5.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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