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#2afddc

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

RGB
42, 253, 220
HSL
171°, 98%, 58%
CMYK
83, 0, 13, 1
Luminance
0.7591

Every format

HEX#2afddc
RGBrgb(42, 253, 220)
HSLhsl(171, 98%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 0%, 13%, 1%)
LABlab(89.8 -55.2 2.1)
LCHlch(89.8 55.2 177.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.892 0.158 178.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2afddc;
background-color: #2afddc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2afddc] bg-[#2afddc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2afddc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.992, blue: 0.863)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2afddc")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2afddc on white: 1.30:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2afddc on black: 16.18:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green99.2%
Blue86.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan83.4%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow13.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#2afddc text on a black background

contrast 16.18:1

Card sample

#2afddc text on a white background

contrast 1.30:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 253, 220, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 253, 220, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2afddc;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2afddc, #2A91FD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2afddc

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2afddc in the Color Lab