Close to Tropical Blue
#2EB3CA
#2EB3CA is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Tropical Blue. In RGB it’s made of 18% red, 70.2% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 63% saturation and 49% 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 #2EB3CA.
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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2.49:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.42:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.49:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.42:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #2EB3CA as they’d see it.
#2EB3CA 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 #2EB3CA
What color is #2EB3CA?
#2EB3CA is a mid-tone, rich teal, close to the color Tropical Blue. In RGB it’s made of 18% red, 70.2% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 63% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #2EB3CA in RGB?
#2EB3CA is rgb(46, 179, 202): 46 red, 179 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #2EB3CA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(77, 11, 0, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #2EB3CA?
PANTONE 7465 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #2EB3CA?
Its complement #DD917E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.