2FA8A4

#2FA8A4 closest to Teal Me No Lies

#2FA8A4 is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Teal Me No Lies. In the RGB color model it is made of 18.4% red, 65.9% green and 64.3% blue (rgb(47, 168, 164)). Its HSL value is 178° hue, 56% saturation and 42% lightness, and in CMYK it is 72% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 34% black. #2FA8A4 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.26:1.

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Variations of #2FA8A4

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#2FA8A4 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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#2FA8A4 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2FA8A4 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8C92A5
  • Protanopia 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9E9FA4
  • Protanomaly 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8AA0A4
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8C92A5
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7A9AA5
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00ADA6
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00AAA5
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #989898
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #879C9B

#2FA8A4 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.89:1 Very poor#2FA8A4 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.26:1 Very good#2FA8A4 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#2FA8A4 in CSS

/* Teal Me No Lies */
.color { color: #2FA8A4; }
.background { background-color: #2FA8A4; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2FA8A4; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(47 168 164);
color: hsl(178 56% 42%);
color: oklch(0.667 0.103 191.7);

#2FA8A4 FAQ

What color is #2FA8A4?

#2FA8A4 is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Teal Me No Lies. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2FA8A4?

#2FA8A4 is rgb(47, 168, 164) in RGB, hsl(178, 56%, 42%) in HSL and cmyk(72%, 0%, 2%, 34%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2FA8A4?

The complementary color of #2FA8A4 is #A82F33, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2FA8A4?

Black text has the best contrast on #2FA8A4: 7.26:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2FA8A4 a warm or cool color?

#2FA8A4 is a cool color.