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#2BB396 closest to Mint

#2BB396 is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Mint. In the RGB color model it is made of 16.9% red, 70.2% green and 58.8% blue (rgb(43, 179, 150)). Its HSL value is 167° hue, 61% saturation and 44% lightness, and in CMYK it is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 30% black. #2BB396 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.99:1.

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Variations of #2BB396

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#2BB396 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2BB396 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2BB396 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 76% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9B9A98
  • Protanopia 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADA795
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #97A996
  • Deuteranopia 76% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9B9A98
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #86A398
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00B5AA
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00B4A0
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A0A0A0
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8DA59D

#2BB396 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.63:1 Very poor#2BB396 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.99:1 Very good#2BB396 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2BB396 in CSS

/* Mint */
.color { color: #2BB396; }
.background { background-color: #2BB396; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2BB396; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(43 179 150);
color: hsl(167 61% 44%);
color: oklch(0.689 0.120 174.4);

#2BB396 FAQ

What color is #2BB396?

#2BB396 is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Mint. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2BB396?

#2BB396 is rgb(43, 179, 150) in RGB, hsl(167, 61%, 44%) in HSL and cmyk(76%, 0%, 16%, 30%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2BB396?

The complementary color of #2BB396 is #B32B48, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2BB396?

Black text has the best contrast on #2BB396: 7.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2BB396 a warm or cool color?

#2BB396 is a cool color.