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#2db9ac

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

RGB
45, 185, 172
HSL
174°, 61%, 45%
CMYK
76, 0, 7, 28
Luminance
0.3823

Every format

HEX#2db9ac
RGBrgb(45, 185, 172)
HSLhsl(174, 61%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 0%, 7%, 28%)
LABlab(68.2 -38.8 -3.9)
LCHlch(68.2 39.0 185.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.712 0.115 185.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2db9ac;
background-color: #2db9ac;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2db9ac] bg-[#2db9ac]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2db9ac;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.725, blue: 0.675)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2db9ac")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2db9ac on white: 2.43:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2db9ac on black: 8.65:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red17.6%
Green72.5%
Blue67.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan75.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow7.0%
Key (black)27.5%

Color previews

#2db9ac text on a black background

contrast 8.65:1

Card sample

#2db9ac text on a white background

contrast 2.43:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2db9ac;
Background color
Panel with #2db9ac background
background-color: #2db9ac;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2db9ac;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(45, 185, 172, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(45, 185, 172, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2db9ac;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2db9ac, #2D69B9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2db9ac

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2db9ac in the Color Lab