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#2cdad5

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

RGB
44, 218, 213
HSL
178°, 70%, 51%
CMYK
80, 0, 2, 15
Luminance
0.5548

Every format

HEX#2cdad5
RGBrgb(44, 218, 213)
HSLhsl(178, 70%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 0%, 2%, 15%)
LABlab(79.3 -42.1 -9.6)
LCHlch(79.3 43.2 192.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.806 0.131 191.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2cdad5;
background-color: #2cdad5;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2cdad5] bg-[#2cdad5]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2cdad5;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.855, blue: 0.835)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2cdad5")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2cdad5 on white: 1.74:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2cdad5 on black: 12.10:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.3%
Green85.5%
Blue83.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.8%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow2.3%
Key (black)14.5%

Color previews

#2cdad5 text on a black background

contrast 12.10:1

Card sample

#2cdad5 text on a white background

contrast 1.74:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2cdad5;
Background color
Panel with #2cdad5 background
background-color: #2cdad5;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2cdad5;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(44, 218, 213, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(44, 218, 213, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2cdad5;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cdad5, #2C6BDA);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2cdad5

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2cdad5 in the Color Lab