#2DCDCA Color
#2DCDCA is rgb(45, 205, 202) in RGB, hsl(179, 64%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 1%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Robin Egg Blue (#00CCCC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2DCDCArgb(45, 205, 202)hsl(179, 64%, 49%)hsv(179, 78%, 80%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 1%, 20%)oklch(77.1% 0.124 192.9)lab(74.78% -41.18 -10.60)lch(74.78% 42.52 194.44)What #2DCDCA 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 #2DCDCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2DCDCA Channel Values
How #2DCDCA 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 205 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 64% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 78% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.96:1 vs white · 10.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2DCDCA 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 #2DCDCA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2DCDCA; 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 #2DCDCA
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 #2DCDCA 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.
#2DCDCA#BDBDCA#99C4CA#ADADCC#8CBBCB#2FCDCD#2ECDCC#B9B9B9Using #2DCDCA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2dcdca: #2DCDCA;background-color: #2DCDCA;colors: { 'color-2dcdca': '#2DCDCA' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.804, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_2dcdca">#2DCDCA</color>fill="#2DCDCA"More Teal Colors
#2DCDCA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2DCDCA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2DCDCA?
#2DCDCA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(45, 205, 202) in RGB and hsl(179, 64%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Robin Egg Blue (#00CCCC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.69.
What is the RGB value of #2DCDCA?
#2DCDCA is rgb(45, 205, 202) — red 45, green 205, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2DCDCA?
#2DCDCA converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 1%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2DCDCA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2DCDCA scores 1.96:1 against white and 10.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2DCDCA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2DCDCA 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 3.33, which is very hard to tell apart.
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