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#2abcb8

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

RGB
42, 188, 184
HSL
178°, 64%, 45%
CMYK
78, 0, 2, 26
Luminance
0.3992

Every format

HEX#2abcb8
RGBrgb(42, 188, 184)
HSLhsl(178, 64%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 2%, 26%)
LABlab(69.4 -37.1 -8.7)
LCHlch(69.4 38.1 193.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.723 0.116 192.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abcb8;
background-color: #2abcb8;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abcb8] bg-[#2abcb8]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abcb8;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.737, blue: 0.722)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abcb8")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abcb8 on white: 2.34:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abcb8 on black: 8.98:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green73.7%
Blue72.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan77.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow2.1%
Key (black)26.3%

Color previews

#2abcb8 text on a black background

contrast 8.98:1

Card sample

#2abcb8 text on a white background

contrast 2.34:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2abcb8;
Background color
Panel with #2abcb8 background
background-color: #2abcb8;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2abcb8;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 188, 184, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 188, 184, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abcb8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abcb8, #2A5FBC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abcb8

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abcb8 in the Color Lab