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#2ac2ad

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

RGB
42, 194, 173
HSL
172°, 64%, 46%
CMYK
78, 0, 11, 24
Luminance
0.4209

Every format

HEX#2ac2ad
RGBrgb(42, 194, 173)
HSLhsl(172, 64%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 11%, 24%)
LABlab(70.9 -42.9 -0.4)
LCHlch(70.9 42.9 180.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.734 0.124 180.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac2ad;
background-color: #2ac2ad;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac2ad] bg-[#2ac2ad]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac2ad;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.761, blue: 0.678)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac2ad")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac2ad on white: 2.23:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac2ad on black: 9.42:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green76.1%
Blue67.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.4%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow10.8%
Key (black)23.9%

Color previews

#2ac2ad text on a black background

contrast 9.42:1

Card sample

#2ac2ad text on a white background

contrast 2.23:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac2ad;
Background color
Panel with #2ac2ad background
background-color: #2ac2ad;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac2ad;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 194, 173, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 194, 173, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac2ad;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac2ad, #2A72C2);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac2ad

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac2ad in the Color Lab