#2CCBCE Color
#2CCBCE is rgb(44, 203, 206) in RGB, hsl(181, 65%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 1%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2CCBCErgb(44, 203, 206)hsl(181, 65%, 49%)hsv(181, 79%, 81%)cmyk(79%, 1%, 0%, 19%)oklch(76.7% 0.123 196.9)lab(74.26% -39.58 -13.52)lch(74.26% 41.82 198.86)What #2CCBCE 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 #2CCBCE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2CCBCE Channel Values
How #2CCBCE 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 203 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 65% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 79% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.99:1 vs white · 10.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2CCBCE 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 #2CCBCE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2CCBCE; 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 #2CCBCE
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 #2CCBCE 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.
#2CCBCE#BBBBCE#97C2CE#ABABD0#8AB9CF#29CBCB#2BCBCC#B8B8B8Using #2CCBCE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ccbce: #2CCBCE;background-color: #2CCBCE;colors: { 'color-2ccbce': '#2CCBCE' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.796, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_2ccbce">#2CCBCE</color>fill="#2CCBCE"More Teal Colors
#2CCBCE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2CCBCE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2CCBCE?
#2CCBCE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(44, 203, 206) in RGB and hsl(181, 65%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.01.
What is the RGB value of #2CCBCE?
#2CCBCE is rgb(44, 203, 206) — red 44, green 203, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2CCBCE?
#2CCBCE converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 1%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2CCBCE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2CCBCE scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2CCBCE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2CCBCE 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 3.01, which is very hard to tell apart.
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