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#2FD5DA Color

#2FD5DA is rgb(47, 213, 218) in RGB, hsl(182, 70%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 2%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2FD5DA
HEX#2FD5DA
RGBrgb(47, 213, 218)
HSLhsl(182, 70%, 52%)
HSVhsv(182, 78%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 2%, 0%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(79.6% 0.127 198.1)
LABlab(77.63% -40.57 -14.92)
LCHlch(77.63% 43.23 200.19)

What #2FD5DA 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 #2FD5DA, 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.

#2FD5DA Channel Values

How #2FD5DA 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 47 · G 213 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 182° · S 70% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 182° · S 78% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 78% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.8:1 vs white · 11.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2FD5DA 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 text1.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2FD5DA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2FD5DA; 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 #2FD5DA

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 #2FD5DA 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#2FD5DA
Protanopia#C5C5DA
Protanomaly#9FCBDA
Deuteranopia#B4B4DC
Deuteranomaly#91C2DB
Tritanopia#2BD6D6
Tritanomaly#2CD5D7
Achromatopsia#C1C1C1

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Using #2FD5DA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-2fd5da: #2FD5DA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2FD5DA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2fd5da': '#2FD5DA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.184, green: 0.835, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_2fd5da">#2FD5DA</color>
SVG fillfill="#2FD5DA"

More Teal Colors

#2FD5DA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2FD5DA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2FD5DA?

#2FD5DA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(47, 213, 218) in RGB and hsl(182, 70%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.38.

What is the RGB value of #2FD5DA?

#2FD5DA is rgb(47, 213, 218) — red 47, green 213, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2FD5DA?

#2FD5DA converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 2%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2FD5DA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2FD5DA scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2FD5DA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2FD5DA 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 3.38, which is very hard to tell apart.

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