#2ED1BE Color
#2ED1BE is rgb(46, 209, 190) in RGB, hsl(173, 64%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 9%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2ED1BErgb(46, 209, 190)hsl(173, 64%, 50%)hsv(173, 78%, 82%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 9%, 18%)oklch(77.7% 0.13 182.9)lab(75.72% -45.21 -2.80)lch(75.72% 45.30 183.55)What #2ED1BE 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 #2ED1BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2ED1BE Channel Values
How #2ED1BE 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 209 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 64% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 78% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.91:1 vs white · 10.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2ED1BE 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 #2ED1BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2ED1BE; 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 #2ED1BE
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 #2ED1BE 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.
#2ED1BE#C1C1BE#9CC8BE#B0B0C1#8EBEC0#3ACFCF#36D0C8#BBBBBBUsing #2ED1BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ed1be: #2ED1BE;background-color: #2ED1BE;colors: { 'color-2ed1be': '#2ED1BE' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.820, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_2ed1be">#2ED1BE</color>fill="#2ED1BE"More Teal Colors
#2ED1BE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2ED1BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2ED1BE?
#2ED1BE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(46, 209, 190) in RGB and hsl(173, 64%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.57.
What is the RGB value of #2ED1BE?
#2ED1BE is rgb(46, 209, 190) — red 46, green 209, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2ED1BE?
#2ED1BE converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 9%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2ED1BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2ED1BE scores 1.91:1 against white and 10.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2ED1BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2ED1BE 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 5.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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