Palettes / Colors / #2DAEC8

#2DAEC8 — Teal

#2DAEC8 is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the teal family.

#2DAEC8 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C8472D; it also sits naturally between #2DC894 and #2D61C8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 68% · Blue 78%

Cyan 77% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 22%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #2DAEC8

.text { color: #2DAEC8; }
.background { background-color: #2DAEC8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2DAEC8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(45, 174, 200); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(190, 63%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2DAEC8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(45, 174, 200, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2DAEC8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(45, 174, 200, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2DAEC8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2DAEC8">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2DAEC8

Tints of #2DAEC8

Tones of #2DAEC8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C8472D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2DAEC8: #000000.

How #2DAEC8 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2DAEC8 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2DAEC7  ·  #2DAEC9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2DAEC8?

#2DAEC8 is Teal, a teal color (RGB 45, 174, 200). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2DAEC8?

#2DAEC8 is RGB 45, 174, 200 — HSL 190°, 63%, 48% — CMYK 77%, 13%, 0%, 22%.

What colors go with #2DAEC8?

Its complement is #C8472D; analogous partners are #2DC894 and #2D61C8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2DAEC8 for text?

Black text on #2DAEC8 has a contrast ratio of 8.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.62:1.