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#2ac4a6

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

RGB
42, 196, 166
HSL
168°, 65%, 47%
CMYK
79, 0, 15, 23
Luminance
0.4273

Every format

HEX#2ac4a6
RGBrgb(42, 196, 166)
HSLhsl(168, 65%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 15%, 23%)
LABlab(71.4 -45.6 4.0)
LCHlch(71.4 45.8 174.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.737 0.130 175.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac4a6;
background-color: #2ac4a6;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac4a6] bg-[#2ac4a6]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac4a6;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.769, blue: 0.651)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac4a6")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac4a6 on white: 2.20:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac4a6 on black: 9.55:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green76.9%
Blue65.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.6%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow15.3%
Key (black)23.1%

Color previews

#2ac4a6 text on a black background

contrast 9.55:1

Card sample

#2ac4a6 text on a white background

contrast 2.20:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac4a6;
Background color
Panel with #2ac4a6 background
background-color: #2ac4a6;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac4a6;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 196, 166, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 196, 166, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac4a6;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac4a6, #2A7BC4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac4a6

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac4a6 in the Color Lab