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#2ECCCB — Teal

#2ECCCB is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) — not an exact match. CSS mediumturquoise gives you #48D1CC, a different color; use #2ECCCB 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.

#2ECCCB 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 #CC2E2E; it also sits naturally between #2ECC7D and #2E7DCC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2ECCCB · RGB 46, 204, 203

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Color values

HEX#2ECCCB
RGB46, 204, 203
HSL180°, 63%, 49%
HSV180°, 77%, 80%
CMYK77%, 0%, 0%, 20%
XYZ33.50, 48.08, 64.01
Yxy48.08, 0.2301, 0.3302
CIE-Lab74.87, -38.52, -10.87
Hunter Lab69.34, -31.90, -10.36

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 80% · Blue 80%

Cyan 77% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #2ECCCB

.text { color: #2ECCCB; }
.background { background-color: #2ECCCB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2ECCCB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 204, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 63%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2ECCCB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 204, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2ECCCB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 204, 203, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #2ECCCB

#2ABBBB#26A6A6#229696#1D8181#197070#155B5B#114B4B#0C3636#082525#041111

Tints of #2ECCCB

#40D4D4#50D7D7#65DCDC#7AE1E1#8FE6E6#9FE9E9#B4EEEE#C9F3F3#DAF7F7#EEFBFB

Tones of #2ECCCB

#39C0C0#45B5B5#50AAAA#5B9F9F#669393#728888

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CC2E2E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.98:1 Fails
Against black text10.62:1 AAA

Best text color on #2ECCCB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2ECCCB

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 #2ECCCB: ·

How #2ECCCB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #7274CBDeuteranopia · #695DCBTritanopia · #36CBCB

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 cyan 500 · #06B6D4Tailwind teal 500 · #14B8A6Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4

Palettes with a similar color

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

Crystal Ruby Lagoon
#2FCFCE · #5F90D0 · #523DD2 · #8C28B4
Palette 36d1c4
#36D1C4 · #A0EECC · #FFF2BE · #F6318C
Palette 6aece1
#6AECE1 · #26CCC2 · #FFF57E · #FFB76C
Crystal Monsoon
#28C7C1 · #186BE0 · #3A14C7 · #841A99
Palette 77e4c8
#77E4C8 · #36C2CE · #478CCF · #4535C1
Frozen Voyage
#BBAD27 · #37D6C7 · #C738D6 · #EADFC0

Similar colors

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

#2FCFCE#36D1C4#26CCC2#28C7C1#36C2CE#37D6C7#2ABDCC#31C8DA#3CD3CE#27DAC7#32DBC6#2CD9C1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2ECCCA  ·  #2ECCCC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2ECCCB?

#2ECCCB is Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 204, 203). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2ECCCB?

#2ECCCB is RGB 46, 204, 203 — HSL 180°, 63%, 49% — CMYK 77%, 0%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #2ECCCB?

Its complement is #CC2E2E; analogous partners are #2ECC7D and #2E7DCC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2ECCCB for text?

Black text on #2ECCCB has a contrast ratio of 10.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.98:1.