What color is #2BD2F3?

#2BD2F3 is a medium, vivid cyan. In RGB it is rgb(43, 210, 243), and in HSL hsl(190, 89%, 56%).

Is #2BD2F3 accessible as text?

On white, #2BD2F3 has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.62:1 (passes). For text placed on #2BD2F3, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2BD2F3?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-400 (#00D3F2).

What colors go well with #2BD2F3?

#2BD2F3 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F34C2B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2BD2F3 below.

Is #2BD2F3 good for buttons?

#2BD2F3 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #2BD2F3 — white text only reaches 1.81:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2BD2F3 the same as CSS darkturquoise?

No — #2BD2F3 is not the CSS named color darkturquoise, but darkturquoise (#00CED1) is the closest CSS named color.

#2BD2F3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2BD2F3

Not just a swatch — here's how #2BD2F3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #2BD2F3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2BD2F3 Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E3549

Lagoon Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #2BD2F3 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Lagoon Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #2BD2F3 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #78F8FF

Lagoon Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Lagoon Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #2BD2F3 Secondary #C8F3FE Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Lagoon Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Lagoon Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #2BD2F3 Anchor #372C1D Surface #EBE5D0 Accent #7E9D74 Secondary #393933

Lagoon Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #2BD2F3 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 11/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 59/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 21/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 3/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 27/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 52/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 29/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 64/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #2BD2F3

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People also use #2BD2F3 with

Medium Spring Green Neon Blue Cinnabar Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 10.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DAF2F7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2B8FF3 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2BD2F3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2BD2F3;
  --color-base-rgb: 43 210 243;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(79.8% 0.134 215.4);
  --color-50: #F0FCFE;
  --color-100: #D8F7FD;
  --color-200: #B2EEFA;
  --color-300: #7EDEF1;
  --color-400: #4FCAE3;
  --color-500: #2CAFC9;
  --color-600: #2A8698;
  --color-700: #235F6B;
  --color-800: #1B3F46;
  --color-900: #13272B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lagoon-blue: {
    50: '#F0FCFE',
    100: '#D8F7FD',
    200: '#B2EEFA',
    300: '#7EDEF1',
    400: '#4FCAE3',
    500: '#2CAFC9',
    600: '#2A8698',
    700: '#235F6B',
    800: '#1B3F46',
    900: '#13272B',
  },
}

$base: #2BD2F3;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FCFE;
$base-100: #D8F7FD;
$base-200: #B2EEFA;
$base-300: #7EDEF1;
$base-400: #4FCAE3;
$base-500: #2CAFC9;
$base-600: #2A8698;
$base-700: #235F6B;
$base-800: #1B3F46;
$base-900: #13272B;
$base-hover: #0DB6D8;
$base-subtle: #C7EDF4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2BD2F3",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FCFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8F7FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B2EEFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7EDEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4FCAE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2CAFC9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2A8698",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#235F6B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1B3F46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#13272B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2BD2F3

Color Lab

Pairs with #2BD2F3

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