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#2ac6ce

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

RGB
42, 198, 206
HSL
183°, 66%, 49%
CMYK
80, 4, 0, 19
Luminance
0.4534

Every format

HEX#2ac6ce
RGBrgb(42, 198, 206)
HSLhsl(183, 66%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 4%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(73.1 -35.2 -15.1)
LCHlch(73.1 38.3 203.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.755 0.121 200.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac6ce;
background-color: #2ac6ce;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac6ce] bg-[#2ac6ce]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac6ce;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.776, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac6ce")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac6ce on white: 2.09:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac6ce on black: 10.07:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green77.6%
Blue80.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.6%
Magenta3.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.2%

Color previews

#2ac6ce text on a black background

contrast 10.07:1

Card sample

#2ac6ce text on a white background

contrast 2.09:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac6ce;
Background color
Panel with #2ac6ce background
background-color: #2ac6ce;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac6ce;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 198, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 198, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac6ce;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac6ce, #2A59CE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac6ce

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac6ce in the Color Lab