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#2EEEEE — Vivid Teal

#2EEEEE 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 #2EEEEE 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.

#2EEEEE 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 #EE2F2F; it also sits naturally between #2FEE8F and #2F8FEE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2EEEEE · RGB 46, 238, 238

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Color values

HEX#2EEEEE
RGB46, 238, 238
HSL180°, 85%, 56%
HSV180°, 81%, 93%
CMYK81%, 0%, 0%, 7%
XYZ47.13, 67.90, 91.51
Yxy67.90, 0.2282, 0.3288
CIE-Lab85.96, -43.71, -12.95
Hunter Lab82.40, -38.30, -13.13

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 93% · Blue 93%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #2EEEEE

.text { color: #2EEEEE; }
.background { background-color: #2EEEEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EEEEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 238, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 85%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EEEEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 238, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EEEEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 238, 238, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #2EEEEE

#18ECEC#12D9D9#0FBDBD#0DA5A5#0B8E8E#0A7676#085E5E#054242#032A2A#021313

Tints of #2EEEEE

#42F0F0#55F1F1#68F3F3#7BF4F4#8EF6F6#A1F7F7#B4F9F9#C6FAFA#D9FCFC#ECFDFD

Tones of #2EEEEE

#3DE1E1#4AD3D3#58C6C6#66B7B7#74AAAA#819C9C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EE2F2F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.44:1 Fails
Against black text14.58:1 AAA

Best text color on #2EEEEE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EEEEE

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 #2EEEEE: ·

How #2EEEEE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8183EEDeuteranopia · #7668EETritanopia · #38EEEE

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 #2EEEEE rather than the exact color:

Modern Voyage
#194B6E · #245B8B · #32E8E6 · #ACD8E8
Mellow Ruby Zephyr
#180818 · #2BF7F4 · #FBF23B · #59F826
Dreamy Ruby Summit
#303211 · #FA1BDE · #2AFBAF · #31E7F8
Velvet Ruby Voyage
#29260B · #2FF924 · #47FD47 · #29FAEC
Rustic Zephyr
#162742 · #14CCCE · #36E0EB · #B1F6F7
Dusty Opal
#17200D · #FC0FD1 · #39F9E8 · #8F1DFB

Similar colors

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

#32E8E6#2BF7F4#31E7F8#29FAEC#36E0EB#39F9E8#2BDEE8#2BEDDC#27FEE5#2DFBFD#1CEAF6#41EEE6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2EEEED  ·  #2EEEEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2EEEEE?

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

What is the RGB and HSL of #2EEEEE?

#2EEEEE is RGB 46, 238, 238 — HSL 180°, 85%, 56% — CMYK 81%, 0%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #2EEEEE?

Its complement is #EE2F2F; analogous partners are #2FEE8F and #2F8FEE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2EEEEE for text?

Black text on #2EEEEE has a contrast ratio of 14.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.