#2DAEAC Color
#2DAEAC is rgb(45, 174, 172) in RGB, hsl(179, 59%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 1%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Verdigris (#43B3AE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DAEACrgb(45, 174, 172)hsl(179, 59%, 43%)hsv(179, 74%, 68%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 1%, 32%)oklch(68.4% 0.107 193.4)lab(64.51% -35.37 -9.45)lch(64.51% 36.61 194.96)What #2DAEAC 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 #2DAEAC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DAEAC Channel Values
How #2DAEAC 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 45 · G 174 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 59% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 74% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.71:1 vs white · 7.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DAEAC 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 #2DAEAC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DAEAC; 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 #2DAEAC
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 #2DAEAC 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.
#2DAEAC#A1A1AC#82A6AC#9393AE#779FAD#2EAEAE#2EAEAD#9D9D9DUsing #2DAEAC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2daeac: #2DAEAC;background-color: #2DAEAC;colors: { 'color-2daeac': '#2DAEAC' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.682, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_2daeac">#2DAEAC</color>fill="#2DAEAC"More Teal Colors
#2DAEAC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DAEAC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DAEAC?
#2DAEAC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(45, 174, 172) in RGB and hsl(179, 59%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Verdigris (#43B3AE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.42.
What is the RGB value of #2DAEAC?
#2DAEAC is rgb(45, 174, 172) — red 45, green 174, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DAEAC?
#2DAEAC converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 1%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DAEAC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DAEAC scores 2.71:1 against white and 7.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DAEAC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DAEAC 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 4.4, which is very hard to tell apart.
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