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#2abe9c

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

RGB
42, 190, 156
HSL
166°, 64%, 46%
CMYK
78, 0, 18, 26
Luminance
0.3972

Every format

HEX#2abe9c
RGBrgb(42, 190, 156)
HSLhsl(166, 64%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 18%, 26%)
LABlab(69.3 -45.6 6.5)
LCHlch(69.3 46.1 171.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.719 0.129 172.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2abe9c;
background-color: #2abe9c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2abe9c] bg-[#2abe9c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2abe9c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.745, blue: 0.612)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2abe9c")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2abe9c on white: 2.35:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2abe9c on black: 8.94:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green74.5%
Blue61.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan77.9%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow17.9%
Key (black)25.5%

Color previews

#2abe9c text on a black background

contrast 8.94:1

Card sample

#2abe9c text on a white background

contrast 2.35:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2abe9c;
Background color
Panel with #2abe9c background
background-color: #2abe9c;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2abe9c;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 190, 156, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 190, 156, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2abe9c;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abe9c, #2A7DBE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2abe9c

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2abe9c in the Color Lab