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#2acda2

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

RGB
42, 205, 162
HSL
164°, 66%, 48%
CMYK
80, 0, 21, 20
Luminance
0.4676

Every format

HEX#2acda2
RGBrgb(42, 205, 162)
HSLhsl(164, 66%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 0%, 21%, 20%)
LABlab(74.0 -50.3 10.0)
LCHlch(74.0 51.3 168.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.758 0.142 169.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2acda2;
background-color: #2acda2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2acda2] bg-[#2acda2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2acda2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.804, blue: 0.635)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2acda2")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2acda2 on white: 2.03:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2acda2 on black: 10.35:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green80.4%
Blue63.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.5%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow21.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#2acda2 text on a black background

contrast 10.35:1

Card sample

#2acda2 text on a white background

contrast 2.03:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2acda2;
Background color
Panel with #2acda2 background
background-color: #2acda2;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2acda2;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 205, 162, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 205, 162, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2acda2;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2acda2, #2A8BCD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2acda2

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2acda2 in the Color Lab