Palettes / Colors / #2ECECA

#2ECECA — Teal

#2ECECA is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: turquoise (#40E0D0) — not an exact match. CSS turquoise gives you #40E0D0, a different color; use #2ECECA 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.

#2ECECA 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 #CC2E33; it also sits naturally between #2ECC78 and #2E82CC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 81% · Blue 79%

Cyan 78% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 2% · Key 19%

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

Previews

CSS code for #2ECECA

.text { color: #2ECECA; }
.background { background-color: #2ECECA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2ECECA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 206, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(178, 63%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2ECECA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 206, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2ECECA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 206, 202, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CC2E33:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2ECECA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2ECECA

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:

How #2ECECA 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 #2ECECA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2ECEC9  ·  #2ECECB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2ECECA?

#2ECECA is Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 206, 202). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2ECECA?

#2ECECA is RGB 46, 206, 202 — HSL 178°, 63%, 49% — CMYK 78%, 0%, 2%, 19%.

What colors go with #2ECECA?

Its complement is #CC2E33; analogous partners are #2ECC78 and #2E82CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2ECECA for text?

Black text on #2ECECA has a contrast ratio of 10.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.94:1.