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#2ac4c9

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

RGB
42, 196, 201
HSL
182°, 65%, 48%
CMYK
79, 3, 0, 21
Luminance
0.4419

Every format

HEX#2ac4c9
RGBrgb(42, 196, 201)
HSLhsl(182, 65%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 3%, 0%, 21%)
LABlab(72.3 -35.8 -13.6)
LCHlch(72.3 38.3 200.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.748 0.120 198.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac4c9;
background-color: #2ac4c9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac4c9] bg-[#2ac4c9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac4c9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.769, blue: 0.788)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac4c9")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac4c9 on white: 2.13:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac4c9 on black: 9.84:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green76.9%
Blue78.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.1%
Magenta2.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)21.2%

Color previews

#2ac4c9 text on a black background

contrast 9.84:1

Card sample

#2ac4c9 text on a white background

contrast 2.13:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac4c9;
Background color
Panel with #2ac4c9 background
background-color: #2ac4c9;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac4c9;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 196, 201, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 196, 201, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac4c9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac4c9, #2A5AC9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac4c9

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac4c9 in the Color Lab