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#2ac3a6

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

RGB
42, 195, 166
HSL
169°, 65%, 47%
CMYK
79, 0, 15, 24
Luminance
0.4228

Every format

HEX#2ac3a6
RGBrgb(42, 195, 166)
HSLhsl(169, 65%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 15%, 24%)
LABlab(71.1 -45.2 3.6)
LCHlch(71.1 45.3 175.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.734 0.129 176.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac3a6;
background-color: #2ac3a6;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac3a6] bg-[#2ac3a6]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac3a6;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.765, blue: 0.651)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac3a6")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac3a6 on white: 2.22:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac3a6 on black: 9.46:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green76.5%
Blue65.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.5%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow14.9%
Key (black)23.5%

Color previews

#2ac3a6 text on a black background

contrast 9.46:1

Card sample

#2ac3a6 text on a white background

contrast 2.22:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac3a6;
Background color
Panel with #2ac3a6 background
background-color: #2ac3a6;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac3a6;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 195, 166, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 195, 166, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac3a6;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac3a6, #2A7AC3);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac3a6

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac3a6 in the Color Lab