#2ACBBE Color
#2ACBBE is rgb(42, 203, 190) in RGB, hsl(175, 66%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 6%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2ACBBErgb(42, 203, 190)hsl(175, 66%, 48%)hsv(175, 79%, 80%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 6%, 20%)oklch(76.2% 0.126 186.4)lab(73.84% -43.32 -5.56)lch(73.84% 43.67 187.31)What #2ACBBE Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2ACBBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2ACBBE Channel Values
How #2ACBBE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 42 · G 203 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 66% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 79% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2ACBBE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #2ACBBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2ACBBE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #2ACBBE
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #2ACBBE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#2ACBBE#BBBBBE#97C2BE#ABABC1#8AB9C0#33C9C9#30CAC5#B6B6B6Using #2ACBBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2acbbe: #2ACBBE;background-color: #2ACBBE;colors: { 'color-2acbbe': '#2ACBBE' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.796, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_2acbbe">#2ACBBE</color>fill="#2ACBBE"More Teal Colors
#2ACBBE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2ACBBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2ACBBE?
#2ACBBE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(42, 203, 190) in RGB and hsl(175, 66%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #2ACBBE?
#2ACBBE is rgb(42, 203, 190) — red 42, green 203, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2ACBBE?
#2ACBBE converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 6%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2ACBBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2ACBBE scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2ACBBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2ACBBE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 6.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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