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#2EB293 — Teal

#2EB293 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 #2EB293 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.

#2EB293 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 #B22E4D; it also sits naturally between #2EB251 and #2E8FB2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2EB293 · RGB 46, 178, 147

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Color values

HEX#2EB293
RGB46, 178, 147
HSL166°, 59%, 44%
HSV166°, 74%, 70%
CMYK74%, 0%, 17%, 30%
XYZ22.31, 34.53, 33.09
Yxy34.53, 0.2481, 0.3839
CIE-Lab65.38, -42.33, 5.84
Hunter Lab58.76, -32.42, 4.72

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 70% · Blue 58%

Cyan 74% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 17% · Key 30%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2EB293 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2EB293 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2EB293

.text { color: #2EB293; }
.background { background-color: #2EB293; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EB293; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 178, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(166, 59%, 44%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EB293; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 178, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EB293; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 178, 147, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2EB293">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EB293">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2EB293

#2AA286#269279#21826B#1D725E#196150#155143#114136#0D3128#08201B#04100D

Tints of #2EB293

#33C7A4#44CFAF#5DD5B9#71DAC2#85E0CB#9AE5D3#AEEADC#C6F0E7#DBF6EF#EFFBF8

Tones of #2EB293

#37A98F#419F89#4A9685#548C7F#5D837A#677975

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B22E4D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.66:1 Fails
Against black text7.91:1 AAA

Best text color on #2EB293: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EB293

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #2EB293: ·

How #2EB293 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #67689BDeuteranopia · #60569CTritanopia · #35A0A2

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:

Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6Tailwind emerald 500 · #10B981Tailwind teal 600 · #0D9488

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2EB293 rather than the exact color:

Rustic Ruby Summit
#40AF2C · #216D2C · #2AA662 · #2CAE8F
Tranquil Ruby Aurora
#28AD98 · #5FDACF · #DD6B7E · #E5ABBE
Honey Meadow
#82263C · #DB878D · #36B697 · #BDE6D8
Tender Ruby Marble
#2EB89B · #33A3C6 · #5C85DD · #4030B5
Wild Ruby Lagoon
#1E6826 · #29B18A · #103C50 · #171B4F
Tranquil Voyage
#2CB89D · #A72FC4 · #C7A92F · #D5F0EA

Similar colors

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

#2CAE8F#28AD98#36B697#2EB89B#29B18A#2CB89D#36BA98#2DAA9E#29A89B#34A99D#21AA93#3AA998

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2EB292  ·  #2EB294 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2EB293?

#2EB293 is Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 178, 147). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2EB293?

#2EB293 is RGB 46, 178, 147 — HSL 166°, 59%, 44% — CMYK 74%, 0%, 17%, 30%.

What colors go with #2EB293?

Its complement is #B22E4D; analogous partners are #2EB251 and #2E8FB2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2EB293 for text?

Black text on #2EB293 has a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.66:1.