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#2ac0ae

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

RGB
42, 192, 174
HSL
173°, 64%, 46%
CMYK
78, 0, 9, 25
Luminance
0.4125

Every format

HEX#2ac0ae
RGBrgb(42, 192, 174)
HSLhsl(173, 64%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 9%, 25%)
LABlab(70.3 -41.7 -1.8)
LCHlch(70.3 41.8 182.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.729 0.122 182.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac0ae;
background-color: #2ac0ae;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac0ae] bg-[#2ac0ae]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac0ae;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.753, blue: 0.682)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac0ae")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac0ae on white: 2.27:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac0ae on black: 9.25:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green75.3%
Blue68.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow9.4%
Key (black)24.7%

Color previews

#2ac0ae text on a black background

contrast 9.25:1

Card sample

#2ac0ae text on a white background

contrast 2.27:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac0ae;
Background color
Panel with #2ac0ae background
background-color: #2ac0ae;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac0ae;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 192, 174, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 192, 174, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac0ae;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac0ae, #2A6EC0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac0ae

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac0ae in the Color Lab