#2EBED1 Color
#2EBED1 is rgb(46, 190, 209) in RGB, hsl(187, 64%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 9%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moonstone (#3AA8C1), visibly different at ΔE 10.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EBED1rgb(46, 190, 209)hsl(187, 64%, 50%)hsv(187, 78%, 82%)cmyk(78%, 9%, 0%, 18%)oklch(73.7% 0.118 208.5)lab(70.45% -33.27 -20.84)lch(70.45% 39.25 212.06)What #2EBED1 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 #2EBED1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EBED1 Channel Values
How #2EBED1 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 190 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 64% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 78% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.23:1 vs white · 9.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EBED1 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 #2EBED1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EBED1; 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 #2EBED1
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 #2EBED1 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.
#2EBED1#B0B0D1#8EB6D1#A0A0D3#82ADD2#1CC1C1#24C0C7#ADADADUsing #2EBED1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ebed1: #2EBED1;background-color: #2EBED1;colors: { 'color-2ebed1': '#2EBED1' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.745, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_2ebed1">#2EBED1</color>fill="#2EBED1"More Teal Colors
#2EBED1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EBED1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EBED1?
#2EBED1 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(46, 190, 209) in RGB and hsl(187, 64%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moonstone (#3AA8C1), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.19.
What is the RGB value of #2EBED1?
#2EBED1 is rgb(46, 190, 209) — red 46, green 190, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EBED1?
#2EBED1 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 9%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EBED1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EBED1 scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EBED1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EBED1 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 12.14, which is visibly different.
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