What color is #2EB088?

#2EB088 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #2EB088?

The RGB value is 46, 176, 136: 46 red, 176 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #2EB088?

The complementary color is #B02E56, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2EB088?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 and white text 2.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#2EB088 color

#2EB088 rgb(46, 176, 136)

Shades of green

The hex color #2EB088 is a moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18% red, 69% green and 53.3% blue (46, 176, 136).

Its hue angle is 162°, with 59% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 74% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is Mint (#3EB489), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.68:1).

#2EB088 color codes

HEX	`#2EB088`
RGB	`rgb(46, 176, 136)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18%, 69%, 53.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(162, 59%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(162, 74%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(74%, 0%, 23%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.49, -44.21, 10.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.49, 45.48, 166.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.094, 33.407, 28.624)`
Decimal	`3059848`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #2EB088, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #2EB088	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#2EB088 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #2EB088 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2eb088; }
.text { color: #2eb088; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2eb088; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(46 176 136 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2eb088, #2e97b0); }

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Questions

What color is #2EB088?: #2EB088 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #2EB088?: The RGB value is 46, 176, 136: 46 red, 176 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #2EB088?: The complementary color is #B02E56, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2EB088?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 and white text 2.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.