#2ED6AF Color
#2ED6AF is rgb(46, 214, 175) in RGB, hsl(166, 67%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 18%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2ED6AFrgb(46, 214, 175)hsl(166, 67%, 51%)hsv(166, 79%, 84%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 18%, 16%)oklch(78.5% 0.143 172.3)lab(76.93% -50.03 6.89)lch(76.93% 50.50 172.16)What #2ED6AF 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 #2ED6AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2ED6AF Channel Values
How #2ED6AF 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 214 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 67% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 79% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.85:1 vs white · 11.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2ED6AF 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 #2ED6AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2ED6AF; 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 #2ED6AF
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 #2ED6AF 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.
#2ED6AF#C6C6B0#9FCCAF#B4B4B2#92C3B1#44D2D2#3DD3C5#BEBEBEUsing #2ED6AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2ed6af: #2ED6AF;background-color: #2ED6AF;colors: { 'color-2ed6af': '#2ED6AF' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.839, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_2ed6af">#2ED6AF</color>fill="#2ED6AF"More Green Colors
#2ED6AF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2ED6AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2ED6AF?
#2ED6AF is a mid-tone green — rgb(46, 214, 175) in RGB and hsl(166, 67%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.77.
What is the RGB value of #2ED6AF?
#2ED6AF is rgb(46, 214, 175) — red 46, green 214, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2ED6AF?
#2ED6AF converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 18%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2ED6AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2ED6AF scores 1.85:1 against white and 11.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2ED6AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2ED6AF 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.39, which is visibly different.
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