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#2EF6FA Color

#2EF6FA is rgb(46, 246, 250) in RGB, hsl(181, 95%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 2%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2EF6FA
HEX#2EF6FA
RGBrgb(46, 246, 250)
HSLhsl(181, 95%, 58%)
HSVhsv(181, 82%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 2%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(88.6% 0.144 197.1)
LABlab(88.19% -46.45 -16.01)
LCHlch(88.19% 49.13 199.02)

What #2EF6FA 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 #2EF6FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#2EF6FA Channel Values

How #2EF6FA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 46 · G 246 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 181° · S 95% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 181° · S 82% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 82% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.34:1 vs white · 15.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2EF6FA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #2EF6FA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2EF6FA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #2EF6FA

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2EF6FA.

How #2EF6FA 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.

Typical#2EF6FA
Protanopia#E3E3FA
Protanomaly#B7EBFA
Deuteranopia#CFCFFD
Deuteranomaly#A7E0FC
Tritanopia#2AF7F7
Tritanomaly#2CF6F8
Achromatopsia#DEDEDE

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Using #2EF6FA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-2ef6fa: #2EF6FA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2EF6FA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2ef6fa': '#2EF6FA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.180, green: 0.965, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_2ef6fa">#2EF6FA</color>
SVG fillfill="#2EF6FA"

More Teal Colors

#2EF6FA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#2EF6FA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2EF6FA?

#2EF6FA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(46, 246, 250) in RGB and hsl(181, 95%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.85.

What is the RGB value of #2EF6FA?

#2EF6FA is rgb(46, 246, 250) — red 46, green 246, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2EF6FA?

#2EF6FA converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 2%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2EF6FA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2EF6FA scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2EF6FA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2EF6FA 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 4.99, which is very hard to tell apart.

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