#2CBAA7 Color
#2CBAA7 is rgb(44, 186, 167) in RGB, hsl(172, 62%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 10%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Keppel (#3AB09E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2CBAA7rgb(44, 186, 167)hsl(172, 62%, 45%)hsv(172, 76%, 73%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 10%, 27%)oklch(71.2% 0.119 181.5)lab(68.10% -41.39 -1.46)lch(68.10% 41.42 182.02)What #2CBAA7 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 #2CBAA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2CBAA7 Channel Values
How #2CBAA7 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 44 · G 186 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 62% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 76% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.42:1 vs white · 8.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2CBAA7 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 #2CBAA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2CBAA7; 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 #2CBAA7
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 #2CBAA7 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.
#2CBAA7#ACACA7#8BB2A7#9D9DAA#7FA9A9#37B8B8#33B9B1#A7A7A7Using #2CBAA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2cbaa7: #2CBAA7;background-color: #2CBAA7;colors: { 'color-2cbaa7': '#2CBAA7' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.729, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_2cbaa7">#2CBAA7</color>fill="#2CBAA7"More Teal Colors
#2CBAA7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2CBAA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2CBAA7?
#2CBAA7 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(44, 186, 167) in RGB and hsl(172, 62%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Keppel (#3AB09E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #2CBAA7?
#2CBAA7 is rgb(44, 186, 167) — red 44, green 186, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2CBAA7?
#2CBAA7 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 10%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2CBAA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2CBAA7 scores 2.42:1 against white and 8.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2CBAA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2CBAA7 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 6.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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