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#2ac4a0

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

RGB
42, 196, 160
HSL
166°, 65%, 47%
CMYK
79, 0, 18, 23
Luminance
0.4251

Every format

HEX#2ac4a0
RGBrgb(42, 196, 160)
HSLhsl(166, 65%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 18%, 23%)
LABlab(71.2 -47.1 7.1)
LCHlch(71.2 47.6 171.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.735 0.134 172.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac4a0;
background-color: #2ac4a0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac4a0] bg-[#2ac4a0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac4a0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.769, blue: 0.627)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac4a0")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac4a0 on white: 2.21:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac4a0 on black: 9.50:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green76.9%
Blue62.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.6%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow18.4%
Key (black)23.1%

Color previews

#2ac4a0 text on a black background

contrast 9.50:1

Card sample

#2ac4a0 text on a white background

contrast 2.21:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac4a0;
Background color
Panel with #2ac4a0 background
background-color: #2ac4a0;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac4a0;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 196, 160, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 196, 160, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac4a0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac4a0, #2A81C4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac4a0

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac4a0 in the Color Lab