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#2ab3ad

a dark, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise

RGB
42, 179, 173
HSL
177°, 62%, 43%
CMYK
77, 0, 3, 30
Luminance
0.3575

Every format

HEX#2ab3ad
RGBrgb(42, 179, 173)
HSLhsl(177, 62%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 0%, 3%, 30%)
LABlab(66.3 -36.1 -7.2)
LCHlch(66.3 36.9 191.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.696 0.111 190.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ab3ad;
background-color: #2ab3ad;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ab3ad] bg-[#2ab3ad]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ab3ad;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.702, blue: 0.678)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ab3ad")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ab3ad on white: 2.58:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ab3ad on black: 8.15:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green70.2%
Blue67.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan76.5%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow3.4%
Key (black)29.8%

Color previews

#2ab3ad text on a black background

contrast 8.15:1

Card sample

#2ab3ad text on a white background

contrast 2.58:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ab3ad;
Background color
Panel with #2ab3ad background
background-color: #2ab3ad;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ab3ad;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 179, 173, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 179, 173, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ab3ad;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ab3ad, #2A5EB3);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ab3ad

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ab3ad in the Color Lab