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#2acbb4

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

RGB
42, 203, 180
HSL
171°, 66%, 48%
CMYK
79, 0, 11, 20
Luminance
0.4650

Every format

HEX#2acbb4
RGBrgb(42, 203, 180)
HSLhsl(171, 66%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 11%, 20%)
LABlab(73.9 -44.9 0.1)
LCHlch(73.9 44.9 179.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.758 0.130 180.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2acbb4;
background-color: #2acbb4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2acbb4] bg-[#2acbb4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2acbb4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.796, blue: 0.706)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2acbb4")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2acbb4 on white: 2.04:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2acbb4 on black: 10.30:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green79.6%
Blue70.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.3%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow11.3%
Key (black)20.4%

Color previews

#2acbb4 text on a black background

contrast 10.30:1

Card sample

#2acbb4 text on a white background

contrast 2.04:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2acbb4;
Background color
Panel with #2acbb4 background
background-color: #2acbb4;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2acbb4;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 203, 180, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 203, 180, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2acbb4;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2acbb4, #2A77CB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2acbb4

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2acbb4 in the Color Lab