Palettes / Colors / #2EADAB
#2EADAB — Teal
#2EADAB is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightseagreen (#20B2AA) — not an exact match. CSS lightseagreen gives you #20B2AA, a different color; use #2EADAB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#2EADAB is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #AD2E30; it also sits naturally between #2EAD6C and #2E70AD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2EADAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 46, 173, 171 |
| HSL | 179°, 58%, 43% |
| HSV | 179°, 73%, 68% |
| CMYK | 73%, 0%, 1%, 32% |
| XYZ | 23.42, 33.41, 43.74 |
| Yxy | 33.41, 0.2329, 0.3322 |
| CIE-Lab | 64.49, -33.47, -8.80 |
| Hunter Lab | 57.80, -26.14, -7.85 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 68% · Blue 67%
Cyan 73% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 32%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2EADAB
.text { color: #2EADAB; }
.background { background-color: #2EADAB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EADAB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 173, 171); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(179, 58%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EADAB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 173, 171, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EADAB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 173, 171, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2EADAB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EADAB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #2EADAB
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Tones of #2EADAB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #AD2E30:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.73:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.68:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2EADAB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EADAB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #2EADAB: ·
How #2EADAB 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 #2EADAB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #2EADAB?
#2EADAB is Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 173, 171). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2EADAB?
#2EADAB is RGB 46, 173, 171 — HSL 179°, 58%, 43% — CMYK 73%, 0%, 1%, 32%.
What colors go with #2EADAB?
Its complement is #AD2E30; analogous partners are #2EAD6C and #2E70AD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2EADAB for text?
Black text on #2EADAB has a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.73:1.