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#2adcd0

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

RGB
42, 220, 208
HSL
176°, 72%, 51%
CMYK
81, 0, 6, 14
Luminance
0.5623

Every format

HEX#2adcd0
RGBrgb(42, 220, 208)
HSLhsl(176, 72%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 0%, 6%, 14%)
LABlab(79.7 -44.6 -6.3)
LCHlch(79.7 45.0 188.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.809 0.134 187.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2adcd0;
background-color: #2adcd0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2adcd0] bg-[#2adcd0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2adcd0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.863, blue: 0.816)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2adcd0")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2adcd0 on white: 1.71:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2adcd0 on black: 12.25:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green86.3%
Blue81.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan80.9%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow5.5%
Key (black)13.7%

Color previews

#2adcd0 text on a black background

contrast 12.25:1

Card sample

#2adcd0 text on a white background

contrast 1.71:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2adcd0;
Background color
Panel with #2adcd0 background
background-color: #2adcd0;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2adcd0;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 220, 208, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 220, 208, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2adcd0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2adcd0, #2A71DC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2adcd0

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2adcd0 in the Color Lab