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#2EEAEC — Vivid Teal

#2EEAEC 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 #2EEAEC 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.

#2EEAEC 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 #EB302D; it also sits naturally between #2DEB8F and #2D89EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2EEAEC · RGB 46, 234, 236

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Color values

HEX#2EEAEC
RGB46, 234, 236
HSL181°, 83%, 55%
HSV181°, 81%, 93%
CMYK81%, 1%, 0%, 7%
XYZ45.69, 65.48, 89.59
Yxy65.48, 0.2276, 0.3262
CIE-Lab84.73, -42.51, -13.73
Hunter Lab80.92, -37.09, -13.92

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 92% · Blue 93%

Cyan 81% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #2EEAEC

.text { color: #2EEAEC; }
.background { background-color: #2EEAEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EEAEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 234, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(181, 83%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EEAEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 234, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EEAEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 234, 236, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #2EEAEC

#16E6E9#14CFD2#11B8BB#0FA1A3#0D8A8C#0A6E70#085759#064041#04292A#021213

Tints of #2EEAEC

#40EAED#52ECEF#65EEF1#78F0F2#8FF3F5#A2F5F6#B4F7F8#C7F9FA#DAFBFC#ECFDFD

Tones of #2EEAEC

#3BDBDE#49CED0#56C0C2#63B4B6#71A7A8#7E9A9A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EB302D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.49:1 Fails
Against black text14.10:1 AAA

Best text color on #2EEAEC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EEAEC

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 #2EEAEC: ·

How #2EEAEC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #7F81ECDeuteranopia · #7566EBTritanopia · #37EBEB

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 · #0DCAF0Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4

Palettes with a similar color

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

Modern Voyage
#194B6E · #245B8B · #32E8E6 · #ACD8E8
Dreamy Ruby Summit
#303211 · #FA1BDE · #2AFBAF · #31E7F8
Rustic Zephyr
#162742 · #14CCCE · #36E0EB · #B1F6F7
Hidden Ember
#1FE67D · #2BDEE8 · #3976DE · #4B25DD
Mellow Ruby Zephyr
#180818 · #2BF7F4 · #FBF23B · #59F826
Scarlet Ruby Marble
#C91121 · #F15A6F · #2BEDDC · #92EAEF

Similar colors

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

#32E8E6#31E7F8#36E0EB#2BDEE8#2BF7F4#2BEDDC#29FAEC#37DBED#29E4DC#39F9E8#41EEE6#1CEAF6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2EEAEB  ·  #2EEAED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2EEAEC?

#2EEAEC is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 46, 234, 236). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2EEAEC?

#2EEAEC is RGB 46, 234, 236 — HSL 181°, 83%, 55% — CMYK 81%, 1%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #2EEAEC?

Its complement is #EB302D; analogous partners are #2DEB8F and #2D89EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2EEAEC for text?

Black text on #2EEAEC has a contrast ratio of 14.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.49:1.