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#2EE2EE — Vivid Teal

#2EE2EE is a teal color we call Vivid 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 #2EE2EE 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.

#2EE2EE 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 #EE3C2F; it also sits naturally between #2FEE9C and #2F82EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2EE2EE · RGB 46, 226, 238

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Color values

HEX#2EE2EE
RGB46, 226, 238
HSL184°, 85%, 56%
HSV184°, 81%, 93%
CMYK81%, 5%, 0%, 7%
XYZ43.76, 61.15, 90.39
Yxy61.15, 0.2241, 0.3131
CIE-Lab82.46, -38.31, -18.21
Hunter Lab78.20, -33.31, -18.74

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 89% · Blue 93%

Cyan 81% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2EE2EE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2EE2EE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2EE2EE

.text { color: #2EE2EE; }
.background { background-color: #2EE2EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EE2EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 226, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(184, 85%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EE2EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 226, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EE2EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 226, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2EE2EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EE2EE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2EE2EE

#18DEEC#12CCD9#0FB1BD#0D9BA5#0B858E#0A6F76#08595E#053E42#03282A#021213

Tints of #2EE2EE

#42E4F0#55E7F1#68EAF3#7BECF4#8EEFF6#A1F2F7#B4F4F9#C6F7FA#D9FAFC#ECFCFD

Tones of #2EE2EE

#3DD6E1#4ACAD3#58BEC6#66B2B7#74A6AA#819A9C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EE3C2F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.59:1 Fails
Against black text13.23:1 AAA

Best text color on #2EE2EE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EE2EE

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 #2EE2EE: ·

How #2EE2EE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #7C7EEBDeuteranopia · #7264EATritanopia · #37E9E8

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:

Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2EE2EE rather than the exact color:

Hidden Ember
#1FE67D · #2BDEE8 · #3976DE · #4B25DD
Rustic Zephyr
#162742 · #14CCCE · #36E0EB · #B1F6F7
Modern Voyage
#194B6E · #245B8B · #32E8E6 · #ACD8E8
Burning Horizon
#1082B7 · #37DBED · #EB5F1D · #F3BBAE
Dreamy Ruby Summit
#303211 · #FA1BDE · #2AFBAF · #31E7F8
Palette 04009a
#04009A · #77ACF1 · #3EDBF0 · #C0FEFC

Similar colors

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

#2BDEE8#36E0EB#32E8E6#37DBED#31E7F8#3EDBF0#29E4DC#23DCDF#2CD3E1#30CFE6#2AD0F8#1CEAF6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2EE2ED  ·  #2EE2EF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2EE2EE?

#2EE2EE is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 226, 238). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2EE2EE?

#2EE2EE is RGB 46, 226, 238 — HSL 184°, 85%, 56% — CMYK 81%, 5%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #2EE2EE?

Its complement is #EE3C2F; analogous partners are #2FEE9C and #2F82EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2EE2EE for text?

Black text on #2EE2EE has a contrast ratio of 13.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.59:1.