Close to Light Sea Green
#2CB0AB
#2CB0AB is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Light Sea Green. In RGB it’s made of 17.3% red, 69% green, and 67.1% blue. Its hue is 178°, with 60% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #2CB0AB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.66:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.91:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.66:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.91:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #2CB0AB as they’d see it.
#2CB0AB in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #2CB0AB
What color is #2CB0AB?
#2CB0AB is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Light Sea Green. In RGB it’s made of 17.3% red, 69% green, and 67.1% blue. Its hue is 178°, with 60% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #2CB0AB in RGB?
#2CB0AB is rgb(44, 176, 171): 44 red, 176 green, and 171 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #2CB0AB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(75, 0, 3, 31). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #2CB0AB?
PANTONE 326 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #2CB0AB?
Its complement #DC8881 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.