Close to Aqua Blue
#2BC0DA
#2BC0DA is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Aqua Blue. In RGB it’s made of 16.9% red, 75.3% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 70% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #2BC0DA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.18:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.65:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.18:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.65:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #2BC0DA as they’d see it.
#2BC0DA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #2BC0DA
What color is #2BC0DA?
#2BC0DA is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Aqua Blue. In RGB it’s made of 16.9% red, 75.3% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 70% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #2BC0DA in RGB?
#2BC0DA is rgb(43, 192, 218): 43 red, 192 green, and 218 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #2BC0DA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(80, 12, 0, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #2BC0DA?
PANTONE 311 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #2BC0DA?
Its complement #EE9B86 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.