#2EDCBF Color
#2EDCBF is rgb(46, 220, 191) in RGB, hsl(170, 71%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 13%, 14%) 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 7.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EDCBFrgb(46, 220, 191)hsl(170, 71%, 52%)hsv(170, 79%, 86%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 13%, 14%)oklch(80.4% 0.14 178)lab(79.08% -49.12 1.52)lch(79.08% 49.14 178.23)What #2EDCBF 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 #2EDCBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EDCBF Channel Values
How #2EDCBF 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 220 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 71% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 79% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EDCBF 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 #2EDCBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EDCBF; 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 #2EDCBF
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 #2EDCBF 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.
#2EDCBF#CBCBC0#A4D2BF#B9B9C2#96C8C1#41D9D9#3ADACF#C5C5C5Using #2EDCBF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2edcbf: #2EDCBF;background-color: #2EDCBF;colors: { 'color-2edcbf': '#2EDCBF' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.863, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_2edcbf">#2EDCBF</color>fill="#2EDCBF"More Teal Colors
#2EDCBF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EDCBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EDCBF?
#2EDCBF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(46, 220, 191) in RGB and hsl(170, 71%, 52%) 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 7.6.
What is the RGB value of #2EDCBF?
#2EDCBF is rgb(46, 220, 191) — red 46, green 220, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EDCBF?
#2EDCBF converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 13%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EDCBF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EDCBF scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EDCBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EDCBF 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 7.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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