#2BC5E1

Color Details

HEX
#2BC5E1
RGB
rgb(43, 197, 225)
HSL
hsl(189, 75%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(81%, 12%, 0%, 12%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2bc5e1
Contrast 10.18:1 AAA
White on #2bc5e1
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail
#2bc5e1 on Black
Contrast 10.18:1 AAA
#2bc5e1 on White
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#55d1e7
#80dced
#aae8f3
#229eb4
#1a7687
#114f5a

Complement & Analogous

#e1482d
#2d6ce1
#2de1a2

Triadic

#e12dc6
#c6e12d

Monochrome

#114f5a #1a7687 #2bc5e1 #80dced #aae8f3 #d5f3f9

Analogous

#2de1a2 #6ceabe #2bc5e1 #5789e7 #2d6ce1 #2456b4

Complementary Mix

#1a7687 #2bc5e1 #80dced #e1482d #ec8877 #922f1d

Nearby Colors

#2bc5e0
#2bc5e2
#2bc5d1
#2bc5f1

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About #2BC5E1

#2BC5E1 converts to RGB(43, 197, 225) and HSL(189, 75%, 53%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#2BC5E1 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2BC5E1?
RGB: 43, 197, 225. Copy as CSS: rgb(43, 197, 225)
Is #2BC5E1 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2BC5E1?
Complement: #e1482d.
Does #2BC5E1 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.06:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.18:1 (AAA (normal text)).