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#2abd9e

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

RGB
42, 189, 158
HSL
167°, 64%, 45%
CMYK
78, 0, 16, 26
Luminance
0.3936

Every format

HEX#2abd9e
RGBrgb(42, 189, 158)
HSLhsl(167, 64%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 16%, 26%)
LABlab(69.0 -44.7 5.0)
LCHlch(69.0 45.0 173.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.717 0.127 174.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abd9e;
background-color: #2abd9e;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abd9e] bg-[#2abd9e]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abd9e;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.741, blue: 0.620)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abd9e")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abd9e on white: 2.37:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abd9e on black: 8.87:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green74.1%
Blue62.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan77.8%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow16.4%
Key (black)25.9%

Color previews

#2abd9e text on a black background

contrast 8.87:1

Card sample

#2abd9e text on a white background

contrast 2.37:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2abd9e;
Background color
Panel with #2abd9e background
background-color: #2abd9e;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2abd9e;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 189, 158, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 189, 158, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abd9e;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abd9e, #2A7ABD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abd9e

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abd9e in the Color Lab