What color is #2EBDB1?

#2EBDB1 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Tropical Escape. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #2EBDB1?

The RGB value is 46, 189, 177: 46 red, 189 green and 177 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #2EBDB1?

The complementary color is #BD2E3A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2EBDB1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.03:1 and white text 2.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#2EBDB1 color

#2EBDB1 rgb(46, 189, 177)

Shades of teal

The hex color #2EBDB1 is a moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18% red, 74.1% green and 69.4% blue (46, 189, 177).

Its hue angle is 175°, with 61% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 26% black.

The closest named color is Tropical Escape (#4DBBAF), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.03:1).

#2EBDB1 color codes

HEX	`#2EBDB1`
RGB	`rgb(46, 189, 177)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18%, 74.1%, 69.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(175, 61%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(175, 76%, 74%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(76%, 0%, 6%, 26%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(69.57, -39.13, -4.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(69.57, 39.4, 186.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.256, 40.147, 47.899)`
Decimal	`3063217`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #2EBDB1, 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 #2EBDB1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#2EBDB1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.33:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.03:1	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 #2EBDB1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2ebdb1; }
.text { color: #2ebdb1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2ebdb1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(46 189 177 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2ebdb1, #2e81bd); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #2EBDB1?: #2EBDB1 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Tropical Escape. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #2EBDB1?: The RGB value is 46, 189, 177: 46 red, 189 green and 177 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #2EBDB1?: The complementary color is #BD2E3A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2EBDB1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.03:1 and white text 2.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.