#2EEFEC Color
#2EEFEC is rgb(46, 239, 236) in RGB, hsl(179, 86%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 1%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2EEFECrgb(46, 239, 236)hsl(179, 86%, 56%)hsv(179, 81%, 94%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 1%, 6%)oklch(86.4% 0.141 193.2)lab(85.79% -46.84 -12.30)lch(85.79% 48.43 194.71)What #2EEFEC 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 #2EEFEC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2EEFEC Channel Values
How #2EEFEC 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 239 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 86% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 81% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EEFEC 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 #2EEFEC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EEFEC; 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 #2EEFEC
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 #2EEFEC 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.
#2EEFEC#DDDDEC#B2E4EC#C9C9EF#A2D9EE#31EFEF#30EFEE#D8D8D8Using #2EEFEC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2eefec: #2EEFEC;background-color: #2EEFEC;colors: { 'color-2eefec': '#2EEFEC' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.937, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_2eefec">#2EEFEC</color>fill="#2EEFEC"More Teal Colors
#2EEFEC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2EEFEC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2EEFEC?
#2EEFEC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(46, 239, 236) in RGB and hsl(179, 86%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.32.
What is the RGB value of #2EEFEC?
#2EEFEC is rgb(46, 239, 236) — red 46, green 239, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2EEFEC?
#2EEFEC converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 1%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2EEFEC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2EEFEC scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2EEFEC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2EEFEC 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 aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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