#2EE2FC
Closest named color: Aqua Blue (#02D8E9). oklch(83.9% 0.138 210.2), rgb(46, 226, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.40:1).
About this color
#2EE2FC is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 210°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Blue (#02D8E9), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.40:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Aqua Blue (#02D8E9) |
| Black text | 13.40:1 |
| White text | 1.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2EE2FC |
| RGB | rgb(46, 226, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 97%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.138 210.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #2EE2FC | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc -28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #2EE2FC | 13.40:1 | AAA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #2EE2FC text on white | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2EE2FC text on black | 13.40:1 | AAA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#E8F9FC
oklch(97% 0.018 209.4)
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Step 100
100
#CCF2F9
oklch(93.6% 0.04 210)
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Step 200
200
#9CE8F5
oklch(88.6% 0.077 209.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#2EE2FC
oklch(83.9% 0.138 210.2)
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Step 400
400
#00B4CB
oklch(70.6% 0.122 210.8)
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Step 500
500
#009BAE
oklch(63.2% 0.109 210)
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Step 600
600
#008292
oklch(55.6% 0.096 209.8)
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Step 700
700
#006D7B
oklch(49% 0.085 210.2)
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Step 800
800
#005A65
oklch(42.8% 0.074 209.1)
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Step 900
900
#004B55
oklch(37.8% 0.065 210)
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Step 950
950
#002C33
oklch(26.9% 0.047 211.1)
#2EE2FC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #CCDAFE | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2C6FC | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00EDEA | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2EE2FC
#2EE2FC
oklch(83.9% 0.138 210.2)
- #FFB5A8
#FFB5A8
oklch(83.9% 0.089 30.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2EE2FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Blue #02D8E9 ΔE 0.037
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.047
- Bright Light Blue #26F7FD ΔE 0.058
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.061
- Bright Sky Blue #02CCFE ΔE 0.064
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.065
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.068
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.070
Use #2EE2FC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.