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#2db9a6

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

RGB
45, 185, 166
HSL
172°, 61%, 45%
CMYK
76, 0, 10, 28
Luminance
0.3801

Every format

HEX#2db9a6
RGBrgb(45, 185, 166)
HSLhsl(172, 61%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 0%, 10%, 28%)
LABlab(68.0 -40.5 -0.8)
LCHlch(68.0 40.5 181.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.710 0.118 181.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2db9a6;
background-color: #2db9a6;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2db9a6] bg-[#2db9a6]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2db9a6;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.725, blue: 0.651)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2db9a6")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2db9a6 on white: 2.44:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2db9a6 on black: 8.60:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green72.5%
Blue65.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan75.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow10.3%
Key (black)27.5%

Color previews

#2db9a6 text on a black background

contrast 8.60:1

Card sample

#2db9a6 text on a white background

contrast 2.44:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2db9a6;
Background color
Panel with #2db9a6 background
background-color: #2db9a6;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2db9a6;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 185, 166, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 185, 166, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2db9a6;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2db9a6, #2D6FB9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2db9a6

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2db9a6 in the Color Lab