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#2acdb5

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

RGB
42, 205, 181
HSL
171°, 66%, 48%
CMYK
80, 0, 12, 20
Luminance
0.4749

Every format

HEX#2acdb5
RGBrgb(42, 205, 181)
HSLhsl(171, 66%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 0%, 12%, 20%)
LABlab(74.5 -45.5 0.5)
LCHlch(74.5 45.5 179.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.764 0.131 179.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2acdb5;
background-color: #2acdb5;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2acdb5] bg-[#2acdb5]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2acdb5;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.804, blue: 0.710)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2acdb5")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2acdb5 on white: 2.00:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2acdb5 on black: 10.50:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green80.4%
Blue71.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.5%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow11.7%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#2acdb5 text on a black background

contrast 10.50:1

Card sample

#2acdb5 text on a white background

contrast 2.00:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2acdb5;
Background color
Panel with #2acdb5 background
background-color: #2acdb5;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2acdb5;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 205, 181, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 205, 181, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2acdb5;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2acdb5, #2A78CD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2acdb5

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2acdb5 in the Color Lab