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#2db9aa

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

RGB
45, 185, 170
HSL
174°, 61%, 45%
CMYK
76, 0, 8, 28
Luminance
0.3816

Every format

HEX#2db9aa
RGBrgb(45, 185, 170)
HSLhsl(174, 61%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 0%, 8%, 28%)
LABlab(68.1 -39.4 -2.8)
LCHlch(68.1 39.5 184.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.711 0.116 184.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2db9aa;
background-color: #2db9aa;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2db9aa] bg-[#2db9aa]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2db9aa;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.725, blue: 0.667)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2db9aa")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2db9aa on white: 2.43:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2db9aa on black: 8.63:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green72.5%
Blue66.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan75.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow8.1%
Key (black)27.5%

Color previews

#2db9aa text on a black background

contrast 8.63:1

Card sample

#2db9aa text on a white background

contrast 2.43:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2db9aa;
Background color
Panel with #2db9aa background
background-color: #2db9aa;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2db9aa;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 185, 170, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 185, 170, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2db9aa;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2db9aa, #2D6BB9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2db9aa

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2db9aa in the Color Lab