#2EDBEA Color
#2EDBEA is rgb(46, 219, 234) in RGB, hsl(185, 82%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 6%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EDBEArgb(46, 219, 234)hsl(185, 82%, 55%)hsv(185, 80%, 92%)cmyk(80%, 6%, 0%, 8%)oklch(81.6% 0.132 204.2)lab(79.83% -39.39 -20.12)lch(79.83% 44.24 207.06)What #2EDBEA 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 #2EDBEA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EDBEA Channel Values
How #2EDBEA 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 219 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 82% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 80% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EDBEA 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 #2EDBEA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EDBEA; 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 #2EDBEA
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 #2EDBEA 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.
#2EDBEA#CACAEA#A3D1EA#B9B9EC#95C7EB#1EDDDD#25DCE2#C7C7C7Using #2EDBEA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2edbea: #2EDBEA;background-color: #2EDBEA;colors: { 'color-2edbea': '#2EDBEA' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.859, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_2edbea">#2EDBEA</color>fill="#2EDBEA"More Teal Colors
#2EDBEA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EDBEA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EDBEA?
#2EDBEA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(46, 219, 234) in RGB and hsl(185, 82%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.26.
What is the RGB value of #2EDBEA?
#2EDBEA is rgb(46, 219, 234) — red 46, green 219, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EDBEA?
#2EDBEA converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 6%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EDBEA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EDBEA scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EDBEA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EDBEA 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 8.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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