What color is #2EBBCB?

#2EBBCB is a medium cyan. In RGB it is rgb(46, 187, 203), and in HSL hsl(186, 63%, 49%).

Is #2EBBCB accessible as text?

On white, #2EBBCB has a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.09:1 (passes). For text placed on #2EBBCB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2EBBCB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-500 (#00B8DB).

What colors go well with #2EBBCB?

#2EBBCB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CC3E2E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2EBBCB below.

Is #2EBBCB good for buttons?

#2EBBCB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #2EBBCB — white text only reaches 2.31:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2EBBCB the same as CSS lightseagreen?

No — #2EBBCB is not the CSS named color lightseagreen, but lightseagreen (#20B2AA) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

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

Palettes built on #2EBBCB

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2EBBCB Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

Tiffany 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 #2EBBCB Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Tiffany 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 #2EBBCB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596671 Accent #71E0EF

Tiffany 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 Tiffany Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #2EBBCB Secondary #B6DCE1 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Tiffany 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 Tiffany Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #2EBBCB Anchor #372C1D Surface #EBE5D0 Accent #7F9D73 Secondary #3A3933

Tiffany 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 #2EBBCB 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 19/100

Cool

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

Softness 58/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 7/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 50/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 39/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 69/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #2EBBCB with

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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 8.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9EEF1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2E87CC — 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 #2EBBCB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2EBBCB;
  --color-base-rgb: 46 187 203;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(72.8% 0.115 206.6);
  --color-50: #F2FCFD;
  --color-100: #DDF5F8;
  --color-200: #BDEBF0;
  --color-300: #8FD8E0;
  --color-400: #65C3CD;
  --color-500: #43A7B2;
  --color-600: #3A8088;
  --color-700: #2E5C61;
  --color-800: #213D40;
  --color-900: #162527;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tiffany-blue: {
    50: '#F2FCFD',
    100: '#DDF5F8',
    200: '#BDEBF0',
    300: '#8FD8E0',
    400: '#65C3CD',
    500: '#43A7B2',
    600: '#3A8088',
    700: '#2E5C61',
    800: '#213D40',
    900: '#162527',
  },
}

$base: #2EBBCB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FCFD;
$base-100: #DDF5F8;
$base-200: #BDEBF0;
$base-300: #8FD8E0;
$base-400: #65C3CD;
$base-500: #43A7B2;
$base-600: #3A8088;
$base-700: #2E5C61;
$base-800: #213D40;
$base-900: #162527;
$base-hover: #2596A3;
$base-subtle: #C5E7EB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2EBBCB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF5F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDEBF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8FD8E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#65C3CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#43A7B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A8088",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E5C61",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#213D40",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162527",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2EBBCB

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Pairs with #2EBBCB

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