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#2ad3ce

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

RGB
42, 211, 206
HSL
178°, 67%, 50%
CMYK
80, 0, 2, 17
Luminance
0.5154

Every format

HEX#2ad3ce
RGBrgb(42, 211, 206)
HSLhsl(178, 67%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 0%, 2%, 17%)
LABlab(77.0 -41.2 -9.3)
LCHlch(77.0 42.2 192.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.786 0.128 191.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ad3ce;
background-color: #2ad3ce;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ad3ce] bg-[#2ad3ce]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ad3ce;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.827, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ad3ce")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ad3ce on white: 1.86:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ad3ce on black: 11.31:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green82.7%
Blue80.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan80.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow2.4%
Key (black)17.3%

Color previews

#2ad3ce text on a black background

contrast 11.31:1

Card sample

#2ad3ce text on a white background

contrast 1.86:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ad3ce;
Background color
Panel with #2ad3ce background
background-color: #2ad3ce;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ad3ce;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 211, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 211, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ad3ce;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ad3ce, #2A67D3);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ad3ce

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ad3ce in the Color Lab