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#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.

#2ECCAA · RGB 46, 204, 170

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Color values

HEX#2ECCAA
RGB46, 204, 170
HSL167°, 63%, 49%
HSV167°, 77%, 80%
CMYK77%, 0%, 17%, 20%
XYZ29.98, 46.67, 45.46
Yxy46.67, 0.2455, 0.3822
CIE-Lab73.98, -47.49, 5.65
Hunter Lab68.31, -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

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

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>

Shades of #2ECCAA

#2ABB9C#26A68A#22967D#1D816B#19705D#155B4C#114B3E#0C362D#08251F#04110E

Tints of #2ECCAA

#40D4B4#50D7BA#65DCC2#7AE1CB#8FE6D3#9FE9D9#B4EEE1#C9F3EA#DAF7F0#EEFBF8

Tones of #2ECCAA

#39C0A3#45B59D#50AA96#5B9F90#66938A#728883

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CC2E50:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.03:1 Fails
Against black text10.33:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #7274B2Deuteranopia · #695DB4Tritanopia · #36B9BA

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 cyan 500 · #06B6D4

Palettes with a similar color

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

Royal Ruby Monsoon
#46D586 · #2BCDAF · #2BB9D9 · #1A406E
Smoky Ruby Zephyr
#C9D46F · #A2DB81 · #3ECC56 · #36D0A1
Dreamy Harbor
#3DE967 · #84E6B9 · #2ACFB6 · #23BBD6
Gentle Petal
#25DD32 · #47D884 · #22CFA6 · #4ECEDD
Frozen Whisper
#2DCC9D · #229195 · #2B749F · #3F6AD0
Palette Ffdd83
#FFDD83 · #E3F8FF · #28CC9E · #A6ED8E

Similar colors

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

#2BCDAF#36D0A1#2ACFB6#22CFA6#2DCC9D#28CC9E#28D5A2#2DC39E#20D2A9#37C99E#32D1B8#2ED39C

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2ECCA9  ·  #2ECCAB →

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.