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#2cc9cd

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

RGB
44, 201, 205
HSL
182°, 65%, 49%
CMYK
79, 2, 0, 20
Luminance
0.4672

Every format

HEX#2cc9cd
RGBrgb(44, 201, 205)
HSLhsl(182, 65%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 2%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(74.0 -36.8 -13.2)
LCHlch(74.0 39.1 199.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.762 0.122 197.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2cc9cd;
background-color: #2cc9cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2cc9cd] bg-[#2cc9cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2cc9cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.788, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2cc9cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2cc9cd on white: 2.03:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2cc9cd on black: 10.34:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.3%
Green78.8%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan78.5%
Magenta2.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#2cc9cd text on a black background

contrast 10.34:1

Card sample

#2cc9cd text on a white background

contrast 2.03:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2cc9cd;
Background color
Panel with #2cc9cd background
background-color: #2cc9cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2cc9cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 201, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 201, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2cc9cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cc9cd, #2C5ECD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2cc9cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2cc9cd in the Color Lab