Close to Aqua Blue
#2BC4EB
#2BC4EB is a mid-tone, vivid teal, close to the color Aqua Blue. In RGB it’s made of 16.9% red, 76.9% green, and 92.2% blue. Its hue is 192°, with 83% saturation and 55% 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 #2BC4EB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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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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10.20:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.06:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.20:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #2BC4EB as they’d see it.
#2BC4EB 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 #2BC4EB
What color is #2BC4EB?
#2BC4EB is a mid-tone, vivid teal, close to the color Aqua Blue. In RGB it’s made of 16.9% red, 76.9% green, and 92.2% blue. Its hue is 192°, with 83% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #2BC4EB in RGB?
#2BC4EB is rgb(43, 196, 235): 43 red, 196 green, and 235 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #2BC4EB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(82, 17, 0, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #2BC4EB?
PANTONE 306 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #2BC4EB?
Its complement #F59F85 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.