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#2ae4df

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

RGB
42, 228, 223
HSL
178°, 78%, 53%
CMYK
82, 0, 2, 11
Luminance
0.6131

Every format

HEX#2ae4df
RGBrgb(42, 228, 223)
HSLhsl(178, 78%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(82%, 0%, 2%, 11%)
LABlab(82.5 -43.9 -10.1)
LCHlch(82.5 45.0 193.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.833 0.137 191.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2ae4df;
background-color: #2ae4df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2ae4df] bg-[#2ae4df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2ae4df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.894, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2ae4df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2ae4df on white: 1.58:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2ae4df on black: 13.26:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green89.4%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan81.6%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow2.2%
Key (black)10.6%

Color previews

#2ae4df text on a black background

contrast 13.26:1

Card sample

#2ae4df text on a white background

contrast 1.58:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2ae4df;
Background color
Panel with #2ae4df background
background-color: #2ae4df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2ae4df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 228, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 228, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2ae4df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ae4df, #2A6DE4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2ae4df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2ae4df in the Color Lab