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#2ac99e

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

RGB
42, 201, 158
HSL
164°, 65%, 48%
CMYK
79, 0, 21, 21
Luminance
0.4473

Every format

HEX#2ac99e
RGBrgb(42, 201, 158)
HSLhsl(164, 65%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 21%, 21%)
LABlab(72.7 -49.7 10.3)
LCHlch(72.7 50.7 168.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.747 0.141 169.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ac99e;
background-color: #2ac99e;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ac99e] bg-[#2ac99e]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ac99e;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.788, blue: 0.620)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ac99e")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ac99e on white: 2.11:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ac99e on black: 9.95:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green78.8%
Blue62.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow21.4%
Key (black)21.2%

Color previews

#2ac99e text on a black background

contrast 9.95:1

Card sample

#2ac99e text on a white background

contrast 2.11:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ac99e;
Background color
Panel with #2ac99e background
background-color: #2ac99e;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ac99e;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 201, 158, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 201, 158, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ac99e;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac99e, #2A8AC9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ac99e

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ac99e in the Color Lab