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#2acd99

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

RGB
42, 205, 153
HSL
161°, 66%, 48%
CMYK
80, 0, 25, 20
Luminance
0.4645

Every format

HEX#2acd99
RGBrgb(42, 205, 153)
HSLhsl(161, 66%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 0%, 25%, 20%)
LABlab(73.8 -52.4 14.6)
LCHlch(73.8 54.4 164.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.756 0.149 165.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2acd99;
background-color: #2acd99;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2acd99] bg-[#2acd99]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2acd99;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.804, blue: 0.600)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2acd99")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2acd99 on white: 2.04:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2acd99 on black: 10.29:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green80.4%
Blue60.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.5%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow25.4%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#2acd99 text on a black background

contrast 10.29:1

Card sample

#2acd99 text on a white background

contrast 2.04:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2acd99;
Background color
Panel with #2acd99 background
background-color: #2acd99;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2acd99;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 205, 153, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 205, 153, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2acd99;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2acd99, #2A94CD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2acd99

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2acd99 in the Color Lab