Palettes / Colors / #2ECCAA
#2ECCAA — Teal
#2ECCAA 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 #2ECCAA 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.
#2ECCAA 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 #CC2E50; it also sits naturally between #2ECC5B and #2E9FCC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2ECCAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 46, 204, 170 |
| HSL | 167°, 63%, 49% |
| HSV | 167°, 77%, 80% |
| CMYK | 77%, 0%, 17%, 20% |
| XYZ | 29.98, 46.67, 45.46 |
| Yxy | 46.67, 0.2455, 0.3822 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.98, -47.49, 5.65 |
| Hunter Lab | 68.31, -38.18, 4.83 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 80% · Blue 67%
Cyan 77% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 17% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2ECCAA
.text { color: #2ECCAA; }
.background { background-color: #2ECCAA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2ECCAA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 204, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(167, 63%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2ECCAA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 204, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2ECCAA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 204, 170, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2ECCAA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2ECCAA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CC2E50:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.03:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.33:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2ECCAA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2ECCAA
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 #2ECCAA: ·
How #2ECCAA 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 #2ECCAA 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 #2ECCAA?
#2ECCAA is Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 204, 170). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2ECCAA?
#2ECCAA is RGB 46, 204, 170 — HSL 167°, 63%, 49% — CMYK 77%, 0%, 17%, 20%.
What colors go with #2ECCAA?
Its complement is #CC2E50; analogous partners are #2ECC5B and #2E9FCC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2ECCAA for text?
Black text on #2ECCAA has a contrast ratio of 10.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.03:1.