What color is #2FACBA?

#2FACBA is a medium cyan. In RGB it is rgb(47, 172, 186), and in HSL hsl(186, 60%, 46%).

Is #2FACBA accessible as text?

On white, #2FACBA has a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.73:1 (passes). For text placed on #2FACBA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2FACBA?

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

What colors go well with #2FACBA?

#2FACBA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BC3D2F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2FACBA below.

Is #2FACBA good for buttons?

#2FACBA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #2FACBA — white text only reaches 2.72:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2FACBA the same as CSS lightseagreen?

No — #2FACBA 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.

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

Palettes built on #2FACBA

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

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

Verdigris 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 #2FACBA Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Verdigris 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 #2FACBA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596671 Accent #6DD1DE

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #2FACBA Secondary #ABCDD1 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Verdigris 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 Verdigris carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

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

Verdigris 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 #2FACBA 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 21/100

Cool

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

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 7/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 38/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 6.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D8EDEF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2F7FBC — 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 #2FACBA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2FACBA;
  --color-base-rgb: 47 172 186;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.5% 0.106 206.2);
  --color-50: #F2FBFC;
  --color-100: #DEF5F8;
  --color-200: #BEEAEF;
  --color-300: #91D7DE;
  --color-400: #67C1CB;
  --color-500: #46A5AF;
  --color-600: #3C7F86;
  --color-700: #2F5B60;
  --color-800: #223C3F;
  --color-900: #162527;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  verdigris: {
    50: '#F2FBFC',
    100: '#DEF5F8',
    200: '#BEEAEF',
    300: '#91D7DE',
    400: '#67C1CB',
    500: '#46A5AF',
    600: '#3C7F86',
    700: '#2F5B60',
    800: '#223C3F',
    900: '#162527',
  },
}

$base: #2FACBA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FBFC;
$base-100: #DEF5F8;
$base-200: #BEEAEF;
$base-300: #91D7DE;
$base-400: #67C1CB;
$base-500: #46A5AF;
$base-600: #3C7F86;
$base-700: #2F5B60;
$base-800: #223C3F;
$base-900: #162527;
$base-hover: #268B96;
$base-subtle: #C3E5E9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2FACBA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FBFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF5F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BEEAEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#91D7DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#67C1CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#46A5AF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C7F86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F5B60",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223C3F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162527",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2FACBA

Color Lab

Pairs with #2FACBA

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