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#2abcad

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

RGB
42, 188, 173
HSL
174°, 64%, 45%
CMYK
78, 0, 8, 26
Luminance
0.3948

Every format

HEX#2abcad
RGBrgb(42, 188, 173)
HSLhsl(174, 64%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 8%, 26%)
LABlab(69.1 -40.2 -3.1)
LCHlch(69.1 40.4 184.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.719 0.119 184.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abcad;
background-color: #2abcad;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abcad] bg-[#2abcad]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abcad;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.737, blue: 0.678)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abcad")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abcad on white: 2.36:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abcad on black: 8.90:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green73.7%
Blue67.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan77.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow8.0%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#2abcad text on a black background

contrast 8.90:1

Card sample

#2abcad text on a white background

contrast 2.36:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 188, 173, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 188, 173, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abcad;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abcad, #2A6ABC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abcad

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abcad in the Color Lab