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#2abcb3

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

RGB
42, 188, 179
HSL
176°, 64%, 45%
CMYK
78, 0, 5, 26
Luminance
0.3971

Every format

HEX#2abcb3
RGBrgb(42, 188, 179)
HSLhsl(176, 64%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 5%, 26%)
LABlab(69.3 -38.5 -6.1)
LCHlch(69.3 39.0 189.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.721 0.117 188.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abcb3;
background-color: #2abcb3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abcb3] bg-[#2abcb3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abcb3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.737, blue: 0.702)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abcb3")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abcb3 on white: 2.35:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abcb3 on black: 8.94:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green73.7%
Blue70.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan77.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow4.8%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#2abcb3 text on a black background

contrast 8.94:1

Card sample

#2abcb3 text on a white background

contrast 2.35:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2abcb3;
Background color
Panel with #2abcb3 background
background-color: #2abcb3;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2abcb3;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 188, 179, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 188, 179, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abcb3;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abcb3, #2A64BC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abcb3

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abcb3 in the Color Lab