#2EA395 Color
#2EA395 is rgb(46, 163, 149) in RGB, hsl(173, 56%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 9%, 36%) 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 5.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EA395rgb(46, 163, 149)hsl(173, 56%, 41%)hsv(173, 72%, 64%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 9%, 36%)oklch(64.9% 0.103 183.3)lab(60.50% -35.79 -2.53)lch(60.50% 35.88 184.04)What #2EA395 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 #2EA395, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EA395 Channel Values
How #2EA395 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 46 · G 163 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 56% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 72% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.09:1 vs white · 6.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EA395 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 #2EA395
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EA395; 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 #2EA395
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 #2EA395 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.
#2EA395#979795#7A9C95#8A8A97#709596#35A1A1#32A29D#929292Using #2EA395 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ea395: #2EA395;background-color: #2EA395;colors: { 'color-2ea395': '#2EA395' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.639, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_2ea395">#2EA395</color>fill="#2EA395"More Teal Colors
#2EA395 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EA395 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EA395?
#2EA395 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(46, 163, 149) in RGB and hsl(173, 56%, 41%) 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 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #2EA395?
#2EA395 is rgb(46, 163, 149) — red 46, green 163, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EA395?
#2EA395 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 9%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EA395 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EA395 scores 3.09:1 against white and 6.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EA395 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EA395 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 7.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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