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#2ad3df

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

RGB
42, 211, 223
HSL
184°, 74%, 52%
CMYK
81, 5, 0, 13
Luminance
0.5241

Every format

HEX#2ad3df
RGBrgb(42, 211, 223)
HSLhsl(184, 74%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 5%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(77.5 -36.2 -17.7)
LCHlch(77.5 40.3 206.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.792 0.128 202.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ad3df;
background-color: #2ad3df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ad3df] bg-[#2ad3df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ad3df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.827, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ad3df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ad3df on white: 1.83:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ad3df on black: 11.48:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green82.7%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan81.2%
Magenta5.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#2ad3df text on a black background

contrast 11.48:1

Card sample

#2ad3df text on a white background

contrast 1.83:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ad3df;
Background color
Panel with #2ad3df background
background-color: #2ad3df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ad3df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 211, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 211, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ad3df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ad3df, #2A5ADF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ad3df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ad3df in the Color Lab