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#2ab5ad

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

RGB
42, 181, 173
HSL
177°, 62%, 44%
CMYK
77, 0, 4, 29
Luminance
0.3656

Every format

HEX#2ab5ad
RGBrgb(42, 181, 173)
HSLhsl(177, 62%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 0%, 4%, 29%)
LABlab(66.9 -37.1 -6.3)
LCHlch(66.9 37.6 189.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.701 0.113 189.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ab5ad;
background-color: #2ab5ad;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ab5ad] bg-[#2ab5ad]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ab5ad;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.710, blue: 0.678)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ab5ad")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ab5ad on white: 2.53:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ab5ad on black: 8.31:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green71.0%
Blue67.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan76.8%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow4.4%
Key (black)29.0%

Color previews

#2ab5ad text on a black background

contrast 8.31:1

Card sample

#2ab5ad text on a white background

contrast 2.53:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ab5ad;
Background color
Panel with #2ab5ad background
background-color: #2ab5ad;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ab5ad;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 181, 173, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 181, 173, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ab5ad;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ab5ad, #2A60B5);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ab5ad

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ab5ad in the Color Lab