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#2ade9c

a balanced, vivid green · cool · closest name: aquamarine

RGB
42, 222, 156
HSL
158°, 73%, 52%
CMYK
81, 0, 30, 13
Luminance
0.5514

Every format

HEX#2ade9c
RGBrgb(42, 222, 156)
HSLhsl(158, 73%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 0%, 30%, 13%)
LABlab(79.1 -58.3 20.3)
LCHlch(79.1 61.8 160.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.800 0.167 162.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ade9c;
background-color: #2ade9c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ade9c] bg-[#2ade9c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ade9c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.871, blue: 0.612)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ade9c")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ade9c on white: 1.75:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ade9c on black: 12.03:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green87.1%
Blue61.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan81.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow29.7%
Key (black)12.9%

Color previews

#2ade9c text on a black background

contrast 12.03:1

Card sample

#2ade9c text on a white background

contrast 1.75:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ade9c;
Background color
Panel with #2ade9c background
background-color: #2ade9c;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ade9c;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 222, 156, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 222, 156, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ade9c;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ade9c, #2AA8DE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ade9c

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ade9c in the Color Lab